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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,927.90, 203,037.30 and 144,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,927.90, 203,037.30 and 144,927.90 is: 203,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,927.90 : 203,037.30 = 144,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,927.90/203,037.30 = 144,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,927.90x = 203,037.30 × 144,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,927.90x = 29,425,769,510.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,425,769,510.67/144,927.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,037.30

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