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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,231.60, 202,555.80 and 135,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,231.60, 202,555.80 and 135,231.60 is: 202,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,231.60 : 202,555.80 = 135,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,231.60/202,555.80 = 135,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,231.60x = 202,555.80 × 135,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,231.60x = 27,391,944,923.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,391,944,923.28/135,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,555.80

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