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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,003.14, 204,263.04 and 97,058.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,003.14, 204,263.04 and 97,058.73 is: 133,953.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,003.14 : 204,263.04 = 97,058.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,003.14/204,263.04 = 97,058.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,003.14x = 204,263.04 × 97,058.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,003.14x = 19,825,511,248.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,511,248.34/148,003.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,953.32

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