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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,528.70, 216,793.05 and 144,528.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,528.70, 216,793.05 and 144,528.70 is: 216,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,528.70 : 216,793.05 = 144,528.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,528.70/216,793.05 = 144,528.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,528.70x = 216,793.05 × 144,528.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,528.70x = 31,332,817,685.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,332,817,685.54/144,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,793.05

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