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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,486.10, 185,947.10 and 132,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,486.10, 185,947.10 and 132,486.10 is: 185,947.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,486.10 : 185,947.10 = 132,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,486.10/185,947.10 = 132,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,486.10x = 185,947.10 × 132,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,486.10x = 24,635,406,085.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,635,406,085.31/132,486.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,947.10

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