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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,573.40, 143,913.80 and 102,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,573.40, 143,913.80 and 102,573.40 is: 143,913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,573.40 : 143,913.80 = 102,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,573.40/143,913.80 = 102,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,573.40x = 143,913.80 × 102,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,573.40x = 14,761,727,772.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,761,727,772.92/102,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,913.80

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