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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,083.55, 264,913.80 and 189,083.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,083.55, 264,913.80 and 189,083.55 is: 264,913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,083.55 : 264,913.80 = 189,083.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,083.55/264,913.80 = 189,083.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,083.55x = 264,913.80 × 189,083.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,083.55x = 50,090,841,747.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,090,841,747.99/189,083.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,913.80

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