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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,003.40, 201,138.20 and 144,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,003.40, 201,138.20 and 144,003.40 is: 201,138.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,003.40 : 201,138.20 = 144,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,003.40/201,138.20 = 144,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,003.40x = 201,138.20 × 144,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,003.40x = 28,964,584,669.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,964,584,669.88/144,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,138.20

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