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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,128.18, 204,204.24 and 105,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,128.18, 204,204.24 and 105,612.90 is: 145,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,128.18 : 204,204.24 = 105,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,128.18/204,204.24 = 105,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,128.18x = 204,204.24 × 105,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,128.18x = 21,566,601,978.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,566,601,978.70/148,128.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,594.19

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