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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,345.40, 138,908.60 and 99,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,345.40, 138,908.60 and 99,345.40 is: 138,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,345.40 : 138,908.60 = 99,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,345.40/138,908.60 = 99,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,345.40x = 138,908.60 × 99,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,345.40x = 13,799,930,430.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,799,930,430.44/99,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,908.60

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