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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,999.90, 141,662.30 and 100,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,999.90, 141,662.30 and 100,999.90 is: 141,662.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,999.90 : 141,662.30 = 100,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,999.90/141,662.30 = 100,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,999.90x = 141,662.30 × 100,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,999.90x = 14,307,878,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,307,878,133.77/100,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,662.30

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