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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,617.20, 192,430.80 and 137,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,617.20, 192,430.80 and 137,617.20 is: 192,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,617.20 : 192,430.80 = 137,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,617.20/192,430.80 = 137,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,617.20x = 192,430.80 × 137,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,617.20x = 26,481,787,889.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,481,787,889.76/137,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,430.80

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