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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,288.10, 140,140.90 and 100,288.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,288.10, 140,140.90 and 100,288.10 is: 140,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,288.10 : 140,140.90 = 100,288.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,288.10/140,140.90 = 100,288.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,288.10x = 140,140.90 × 100,288.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,288.10x = 14,054,464,593.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,464,593.29/100,288.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,140.90

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