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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,082.90, 264,015.90 and 188,082.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,082.90, 264,015.90 and 188,082.90 is: 264,015.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,082.90 : 264,015.90 = 188,082.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,082.90/264,015.90 = 188,082.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,082.90x = 264,015.90 × 188,082.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,082.90x = 49,656,876,118.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,656,876,118.11/188,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,015.90

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