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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,643.90, 219,965.85 and 146,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,643.90, 219,965.85 and 146,643.90 is: 219,965.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,643.90 : 219,965.85 = 146,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,643.90/219,965.85 = 146,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,643.90x = 219,965.85 × 146,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,643.90x = 32,256,650,110.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,256,650,110.82/146,643.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,965.85

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