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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,087.09, 204,364.88 and 81,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,087.09, 204,364.88 and 81,019.09 is: 111,808.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,087.09 : 204,364.88 = 81,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,087.09/204,364.88 = 81,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,087.09x = 204,364.88 × 81,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,087.09x = 16,557,456,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,557,456,605.56/148,087.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,808.91

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