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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,277.22, 204,637.20 and 84,624.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,277.22, 204,637.20 and 84,624.54 is: 116,790.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,277.22 : 204,637.20 = 84,624.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,277.22/204,637.20 = 84,624.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,277.22x = 204,637.20 × 84,624.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,277.22x = 17,317,328,916.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,317,328,916.89/148,277.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,790.22

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