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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,412.10, 204,043.50 and 145,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,412.10, 204,043.50 and 145,412.10 is: 204,043.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,412.10 : 204,043.50 = 145,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,412.10/204,043.50 = 145,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,412.10x = 204,043.50 × 145,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,412.10x = 29,670,393,826.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,670,393,826.35/145,412.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,043.50

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