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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,950.20, 264,880.20 and 188,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,950.20, 264,880.20 and 188,950.20 is: 264,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,950.20 : 264,880.20 = 188,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,950.20/264,880.20 = 188,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,950.20x = 264,880.20 × 188,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,950.20x = 50,049,166,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,049,166,766.04/188,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,880.20

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