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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,103.39, 204,383.70 and 90,742.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,103.39, 204,383.70 and 90,742.84 is: 125,225.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,103.39 : 204,383.70 = 90,742.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,103.39/204,383.70 = 90,742.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,103.39x = 204,383.70 × 90,742.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,103.39x = 18,546,356,876.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,546,356,876.75/148,103.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,225.74

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