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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,929.40, 208,034.60 and 148,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,929.40, 208,034.60 and 148,929.40 is: 208,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,929.40 : 208,034.60 = 148,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,929.40/208,034.60 = 148,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,929.40x = 208,034.60 × 148,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,929.40x = 30,982,468,157.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,982,468,157.24/148,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,034.60

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