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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,922.40, 102,402.40 and 72,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,922.40, 102,402.40 and 72,922.40 is: 102,402.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,922.40 : 102,402.40 = 72,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,922.40/102,402.40 = 72,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,922.40x = 102,402.40 × 72,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,922.40x = 7,467,428,773.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,467,428,773.76/72,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,402.40

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