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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,359.40, 187,014.20 and 133,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,359.40, 187,014.20 and 133,359.40 is: 187,014.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,359.40 : 187,014.20 = 133,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,359.40/187,014.20 = 133,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,359.40x = 187,014.20 × 133,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,359.40x = 24,940,101,503.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,940,101,503.48/133,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,014.20

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