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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,441.20, 184,367.60 and 131,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,441.20, 184,367.60 and 131,441.20 is: 184,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,441.20 : 184,367.60 = 131,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,441.20/184,367.60 = 131,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,441.20x = 184,367.60 × 131,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,441.20x = 24,233,498,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,233,498,585.12/131,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,367.60

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