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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,740.80, 186,887.20 and 133,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,740.80, 186,887.20 and 133,740.80 is: 186,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,740.80 : 186,887.20 = 133,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,740.80/186,887.20 = 133,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,740.80x = 186,887.20 × 133,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,740.80x = 24,994,443,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,994,443,637.76/133,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,887.20

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