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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,824.20, 205,968.60 and 146,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,824.20, 205,968.60 and 146,824.20 is: 205,968.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,824.20 : 205,968.60 = 146,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,824.20/205,968.60 = 146,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,824.20x = 205,968.60 × 146,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,824.20x = 30,241,174,920.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,241,174,920.12/146,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,968.60

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