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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,940.20, 158,466.20 and 112,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,940.20, 158,466.20 and 112,940.20 is: 158,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,940.20 : 158,466.20 = 112,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,940.20/158,466.20 = 112,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,940.20x = 158,466.20 × 112,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,940.20x = 17,897,204,321.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,897,204,321.24/112,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,466.20

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