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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,916.20, 144,497.40 and 102,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,916.20, 144,497.40 and 102,916.20 is: 144,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,916.20 : 144,497.40 = 102,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,916.20/144,497.40 = 102,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,916.20x = 144,497.40 × 102,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,916.20x = 14,871,123,317.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,871,123,317.88/102,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,497.40

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