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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,840.80, 271,999.20 and 193,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,840.80, 271,999.20 and 193,840.80 is: 271,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,840.80 : 271,999.20 = 193,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,840.80/271,999.20 = 193,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,840.80x = 271,999.20 × 193,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,840.80x = 52,724,542,527.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,724,542,527.36/193,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,999.20

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