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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,001.80, 215,613.90 and 144,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,001.80, 215,613.90 and 144,001.80 is: 215,613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,001.80 : 215,613.90 = 144,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,001.80/215,613.90 = 144,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,001.80x = 215,613.90 × 144,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,001.80x = 31,048,789,705.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,048,789,705.02/144,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,613.90

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