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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,126, 204,413.88 and 81,058

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,126, 204,413.88 and 81,058 is: 111,860.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,126 : 204,413.88 = 81,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,126/204,413.88 = 81,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,126x = 204,413.88 × 81,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,126x = 16,569,380,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,569,380,285.04/148,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,860.04

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