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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,515.10, 219,772.65 and 146,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,515.10, 219,772.65 and 146,515.10 is: 219,772.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,515.10 : 219,772.65 = 146,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,515.10/219,772.65 = 146,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,515.10x = 219,772.65 × 146,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,515.10x = 32,200,011,792.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,200,011,792.02/146,515.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,772.65

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