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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,423.20, 193,923.70 and 138,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,423.20, 193,923.70 and 138,423.20 is: 193,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,423.20 : 193,923.70 = 138,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,423.20/193,923.70 = 138,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,423.20x = 193,923.70 × 138,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,423.20x = 26,843,539,109.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,843,539,109.84/138,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,923.70

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