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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,950.20, 184,497 and 131,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,950.20, 184,497 and 131,950.20 is: 184,497

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,950.20 : 184,497 = 131,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,950.20/184,497 = 131,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,950.20x = 184,497 × 131,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,950.20x = 24,344,416,049.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,344,416,049.40/131,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,497

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