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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,741.80, 207,363.40 and 147,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,741.80, 207,363.40 and 147,741.80 is: 207,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,741.80 : 207,363.40 = 147,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,741.80/207,363.40 = 147,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,741.80x = 207,363.40 × 147,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,741.80x = 30,636,241,970.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,636,241,970.12/147,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,363.40

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