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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,954.60, 151,431.90 and 100,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,954.60, 151,431.90 and 100,954.60 is: 151,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,954.60 : 151,431.90 = 100,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,954.60/151,431.90 = 100,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,954.60x = 151,431.90 × 100,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,954.60x = 15,287,746,891.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,287,746,891.74/100,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,431.90

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