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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,609.70, 150,914.55 and 100,609.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,609.70, 150,914.55 and 100,609.70 is: 150,914.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,609.70 : 150,914.55 = 100,609.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,609.70/150,914.55 = 100,609.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,609.70x = 150,914.55 × 100,609.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,609.70x = 15,183,467,601.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,183,467,601.14/100,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,914.55

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