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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,168.50, 204,473.34 and 81,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,168.50, 204,473.34 and 81,100.50 is: 111,919.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,168.50 : 204,473.34 = 81,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,168.50/204,473.34 = 81,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,168.50x = 204,473.34 × 81,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,168.50x = 16,582,890,110.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,582,890,110.67/148,168.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,919.13

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