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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,545.80, 143,214.20 and 102,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,545.80, 143,214.20 and 102,545.80 is: 143,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,545.80 : 143,214.20 = 102,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,545.80/143,214.20 = 102,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,545.80x = 143,214.20 × 102,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,545.80x = 14,686,014,710.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,686,014,710.36/102,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,214.20

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