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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,430.60, 152,145.90 and 101,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,430.60, 152,145.90 and 101,430.60 is: 152,145.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,430.60 : 152,145.90 = 101,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,430.60/152,145.90 = 101,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,430.60x = 152,145.90 × 101,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,430.60x = 15,432,249,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,432,249,924.54/101,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,145.90

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