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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,008.70, 102,281.30 and 73,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,008.70, 102,281.30 and 73,008.70 is: 102,281.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,008.70 : 102,281.30 = 73,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,008.70/102,281.30 = 73,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,008.70x = 102,281.30 × 73,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,008.70x = 7,467,424,747.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,467,424,747.31/73,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,281.30

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