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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,203.20, 192,499.20 and 137,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,203.20, 192,499.20 and 137,203.20 is: 192,499.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,203.20 : 192,499.20 = 137,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,203.20/192,499.20 = 137,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,203.20x = 192,499.20 × 137,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,203.20x = 26,411,506,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,411,506,237.44/137,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,499.20

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