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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,579.40, 201,869.10 and 134,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,579.40, 201,869.10 and 134,579.40 is: 201,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,579.40 : 201,869.10 = 134,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,579.40/201,869.10 = 134,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,579.40x = 201,869.10 × 134,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,579.40x = 27,167,422,356.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,167,422,356.54/134,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,869.10

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