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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,030.30, 216,045.45 and 144,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,030.30, 216,045.45 and 144,030.30 is: 216,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,030.30 : 216,045.45 = 144,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,030.30/216,045.45 = 144,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,030.30x = 216,045.45 × 144,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,030.30x = 31,117,090,977.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,117,090,977.14/144,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,045.45

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