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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,852.20, 147,207.80 and 104,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,852.20, 147,207.80 and 104,852.20 is: 147,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,852.20 : 147,207.80 = 104,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,852.20/147,207.80 = 104,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,852.20x = 147,207.80 × 104,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,852.20x = 15,435,061,687.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,435,061,687.16/104,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,207.80

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