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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,850.80, 204,813.20 and 145,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,850.80, 204,813.20 and 145,850.80 is: 204,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,850.80 : 204,813.20 = 145,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,850.80/204,813.20 = 145,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,850.80x = 204,813.20 × 145,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,850.80x = 29,872,169,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,872,169,070.56/145,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,813.20

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