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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,523.10, 152,139.70 and 108,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,523.10, 152,139.70 and 108,523.10 is: 152,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,523.10 : 152,139.70 = 108,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,523.10/152,139.70 = 108,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,523.10x = 152,139.70 × 108,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,523.10x = 16,510,671,877.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,671,877.07/108,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,139.70

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