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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,266.65, 205,363.80 and 146,266.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,266.65, 205,363.80 and 146,266.65 is: 205,363.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,266.65 : 205,363.80 = 146,266.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,266.65/205,363.80 = 146,266.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,266.65x = 205,363.80 × 146,266.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,266.65x = 30,037,875,057.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,037,875,057.27/146,266.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,363.80

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