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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,077, 204,349.22 and 81,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,077, 204,349.22 and 81,010.44 is: 111,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,077 : 204,349.22 = 81,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,077/204,349.22 = 81,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,077x = 204,349.22 × 81,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,077x = 16,554,420,225.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,554,420,225.86/148,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,796.03

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