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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,847.70, 206,001.50 and 146,847.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,847.70, 206,001.50 and 146,847.70 is: 206,001.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,847.70 : 206,001.50 = 146,847.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,847.70/206,001.50 = 146,847.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,847.70x = 206,001.50 × 146,847.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,847.70x = 30,250,846,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,250,846,471.55/146,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,001.50

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