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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,287.90, 102,914.10 and 73,287.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,287.90, 102,914.10 and 73,287.90 is: 102,914.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,287.90 : 102,914.10 = 73,287.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,287.90/102,914.10 = 73,287.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,287.90x = 102,914.10 × 73,287.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,287.90x = 7,542,358,269.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542,358,269.39/73,287.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,914.10

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