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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,604.70, 205,661.30 and 146,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,604.70, 205,661.30 and 146,604.70 is: 205,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,604.70 : 205,661.30 = 146,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,604.70/205,661.30 = 146,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,604.70x = 205,661.30 × 146,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,604.70x = 30,150,913,188.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,150,913,188.11/146,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,661.30

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