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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,457.70, 209,396.30 and 149,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,457.70, 209,396.30 and 149,457.70 is: 209,396.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,457.70 : 209,396.30 = 149,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,457.70/209,396.30 = 149,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,457.70x = 209,396.30 × 149,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,457.70x = 31,295,889,386.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,295,889,386.51/149,457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,396.30

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