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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,004.10, 203,472.30 and 145,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,004.10, 203,472.30 and 145,004.10 is: 203,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,004.10 : 203,472.30 = 145,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,004.10/203,472.30 = 145,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,004.10x = 203,472.30 × 145,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,004.10x = 29,504,317,736.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,504,317,736.43/145,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,472.30

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