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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,980.20, 264,922.20 and 188,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,980.20, 264,922.20 and 188,980.20 is: 264,922.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,980.20 : 264,922.20 = 188,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,980.20/264,922.20 = 188,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,980.20x = 264,922.20 × 188,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,980.20x = 50,065,050,340.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,065,050,340.44/188,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,922.20

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