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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,041.99, 204,317.42 and 84,365.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,041.99, 204,317.42 and 84,365.19 is: 116,435.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,041.99 : 204,317.42 = 84,365.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,041.99/204,317.42 = 84,365.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,041.99x = 204,317.42 × 84,365.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,041.99x = 17,237,277,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,237,277,536.78/148,041.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,435.06

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