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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,803.80, 205,801.80 and 146,803.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,803.80, 205,801.80 and 146,803.80 is: 205,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,803.80 : 205,801.80 = 146,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,803.80/205,801.80 = 146,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,803.80x = 205,801.80 × 146,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,803.80x = 30,212,486,286.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,212,486,286.84/146,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,801.80

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