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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,525.60, 202,543.20 and 144,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,525.60, 202,543.20 and 144,525.60 is: 202,543.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,525.60 : 202,543.20 = 144,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,525.60/202,543.20 = 144,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,525.60x = 202,543.20 × 144,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,525.60x = 29,272,677,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,272,677,505.92/144,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,543.20

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