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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,177.14, 204,476.61 and 81,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,177.14, 204,476.61 and 81,096.18 is: 111,908.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,177.14 : 204,476.61 = 81,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,177.14/204,476.61 = 81,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,177.14x = 204,476.61 × 81,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,177.14x = 16,582,271,970.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,582,271,970.35/148,177.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,908.44

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