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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,005.10, 203,473.70 and 145,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,005.10, 203,473.70 and 145,005.10 is: 203,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,005.10 : 203,473.70 = 145,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,005.10/203,473.70 = 145,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,005.10x = 203,473.70 × 145,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,005.10x = 29,504,724,215.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,504,724,215.87/145,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,473.70

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