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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,301.79, 204,665.43 and 90,947.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,301.79, 204,665.43 and 90,947.71 is: 125,513.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,301.79 : 204,665.43 = 90,947.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,301.79/204,665.43 = 90,947.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,301.79x = 204,665.43 × 90,947.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,301.79x = 18,613,852,174.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,613,852,174.67/148,301.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,513.33

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