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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,913.60, 203,086.40 and 144,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,913.60, 203,086.40 and 144,913.60 is: 203,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,913.60 : 203,086.40 = 144,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,913.60/203,086.40 = 144,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,913.60x = 203,086.40 × 144,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,913.60x = 29,429,981,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,429,981,335.04/144,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,086.40

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