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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,403.70, 213,605.55 and 142,403.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,403.70, 213,605.55 and 142,403.70 is: 213,605.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,403.70 : 213,605.55 = 142,403.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,403.70/213,605.55 = 142,403.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,403.70x = 213,605.55 × 142,403.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,403.70x = 30,418,220,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,418,220,660.54/142,403.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,605.55

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