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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,957.60, 151,436.40 and 100,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,957.60, 151,436.40 and 100,957.60 is: 151,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,957.60 : 151,436.40 = 100,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,957.60/151,436.40 = 100,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,957.60x = 151,436.40 × 100,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,957.60x = 15,288,655,496.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,288,655,496.64/100,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,436.40

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