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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,093.67, 204,156.69 and 105,578.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,093.67, 204,156.69 and 105,578.39 is: 145,546.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,093.67 : 204,156.69 = 105,578.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,093.67/204,156.69 = 105,578.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,093.67x = 204,156.69 × 105,578.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,093.67x = 21,554,533,617.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,554,533,617.15/148,093.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,546.63

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