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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,664.60, 221,496.90 and 147,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,664.60, 221,496.90 and 147,664.60 is: 221,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,664.60 : 221,496.90 = 147,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,664.60/221,496.90 = 147,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,664.60x = 221,496.90 × 147,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,664.60x = 32,707,251,139.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,707,251,139.74/147,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,496.90

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