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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,932.40, 147,216.40 and 104,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,932.40, 147,216.40 and 104,932.40 is: 147,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,932.40 : 147,216.40 = 104,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,932.40/147,216.40 = 104,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,932.40x = 147,216.40 × 104,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,932.40x = 15,447,770,171.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,447,770,171.36/104,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,216.40

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