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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,740.80, 206,222.40 and 137,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,740.80, 206,222.40 and 137,740.80 is: 206,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,740.80 : 206,222.40 = 137,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,740.80/206,222.40 = 137,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,740.80x = 206,222.40 × 137,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,740.80x = 28,405,238,353.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,405,238,353.92/137,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,222.40

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