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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,055.70, 185,227.90 and 132,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,055.70, 185,227.90 and 132,055.70 is: 185,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,055.70 : 185,227.90 = 132,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,055.70/185,227.90 = 132,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,055.70x = 185,227.90 × 132,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,055.70x = 24,460,399,994.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,460,399,994.03/132,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,227.90

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