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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,577.60, 141,202.30 and 100,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,577.60, 141,202.30 and 100,577.60 is: 141,202.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,577.60 : 141,202.30 = 100,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,577.60/141,202.30 = 100,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,577.60x = 141,202.30 × 100,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,577.60x = 14,201,788,448.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,201,788,448.48/100,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,202.30

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