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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,829.20, 151,243.80 and 100,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,829.20, 151,243.80 and 100,829.20 is: 151,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,829.20 : 151,243.80 = 100,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,829.20/151,243.80 = 100,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,829.20x = 151,243.80 × 100,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,829.20x = 15,249,791,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,249,791,358.96/100,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,243.80

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