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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,928.60, 203,107.40 and 144,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,928.60, 203,107.40 and 144,928.60 is: 203,107.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,928.60 : 203,107.40 = 144,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,928.60/203,107.40 = 144,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,928.60x = 203,107.40 × 144,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,928.60x = 29,436,071,131.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,436,071,131.64/144,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,107.40

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