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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,890.30, 203,831.70 and 145,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,890.30, 203,831.70 and 145,890.30 is: 203,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,890.30 : 203,831.70 = 145,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,890.30/203,831.70 = 145,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,890.30x = 203,831.70 × 145,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,890.30x = 29,737,067,862.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,737,067,862.51/145,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,831.70

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