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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,164.40, 147,246.60 and 98,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,164.40, 147,246.60 and 98,164.40 is: 147,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,164.40 : 147,246.60 = 98,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,164.40/147,246.60 = 98,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,164.40x = 147,246.60 × 98,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,164.40x = 14,454,374,141.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,454,374,141.04/98,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,246.60

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