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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,877.30, 203,104.70 and 144,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,877.30, 203,104.70 and 144,877.30 is: 203,104.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,877.30 : 203,104.70 = 144,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,877.30/203,104.70 = 144,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,877.30x = 203,104.70 × 144,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,877.30x = 29,425,260,553.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,425,260,553.31/144,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,104.70

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