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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,583.80, 219,875.70 and 146,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,583.80, 219,875.70 and 146,583.80 is: 219,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,583.80 : 219,875.70 = 146,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,583.80/219,875.70 = 146,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,583.80x = 219,875.70 × 146,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,583.80x = 32,230,215,633.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,230,215,633.66/146,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,875.70

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