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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,925.40, 102,406.60 and 72,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,925.40, 102,406.60 and 72,925.40 is: 102,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,925.40 : 102,406.60 = 72,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,925.40/102,406.60 = 72,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,925.40x = 102,406.60 × 72,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,925.40x = 7,468,042,267.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,042,267.64/72,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,406.60

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