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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,893.80, 208,727.80 and 148,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,893.80, 208,727.80 and 148,893.80 is: 208,727.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,893.80 : 208,727.80 = 148,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,893.80/208,727.80 = 148,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,893.80x = 208,727.80 × 148,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,893.80x = 31,078,275,307.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,078,275,307.64/148,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,727.80

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