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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,529.60, 212,294.40 and 141,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,529.60, 212,294.40 and 141,529.60 is: 212,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,529.60 : 212,294.40 = 141,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,529.60/212,294.40 = 141,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,529.60x = 212,294.40 × 141,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,529.60x = 30,045,941,514.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,045,941,514.24/141,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,294.40

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