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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,180.10, 141,859.50 and 101,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,180.10, 141,859.50 and 101,180.10 is: 141,859.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,180.10 : 141,859.50 = 101,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,180.10/141,859.50 = 101,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,180.10x = 141,859.50 × 101,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,180.10x = 14,353,358,395.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,353,358,395.95/101,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,859.50

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