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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,824.80, 205,831.20 and 146,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,824.80, 205,831.20 and 146,824.80 is: 205,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,824.80 : 205,831.20 = 146,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,824.80/205,831.20 = 146,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,824.80x = 205,831.20 × 146,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,824.80x = 30,221,124,773.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,221,124,773.76/146,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,831.20

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