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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,515.40, 182,327.90 and 130,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,515.40, 182,327.90 and 130,515.40 is: 182,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,515.40 : 182,327.90 = 130,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,515.40/182,327.90 = 130,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,515.40x = 182,327.90 × 130,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,515.40x = 23,796,598,799.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,796,598,799.66/130,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,327.90

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