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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,030.20, 260,792.20 and 186,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,030.20, 260,792.20 and 186,030.20 is: 260,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,030.20 : 260,792.20 = 186,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,030.20/260,792.20 = 186,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,030.20x = 260,792.20 × 186,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,030.20x = 48,515,225,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,515,225,124.44/186,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,792.20

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