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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,383.40, 187,047.80 and 133,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,383.40, 187,047.80 and 133,383.40 is: 187,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,383.40 : 187,047.80 = 133,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,383.40/187,047.80 = 133,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,383.40x = 187,047.80 × 133,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,383.40x = 24,949,071,526.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,949,071,526.52/133,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,047.80

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