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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,604.30, 100,114.80 and 71,604.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,604.30, 100,114.80 and 71,604.30 is: 100,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,604.30 : 100,114.80 = 71,604.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,604.30/100,114.80 = 71,604.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,604.30x = 100,114.80 × 71,604.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,604.30x = 7,168,650,173.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,168,650,173.64/71,604.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,114.80

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