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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,312.14, 204,506.74 and 94,511.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,312.14, 204,506.74 and 94,511.94 is: 130,321.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,312.14 : 204,506.74 = 94,511.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,312.14/204,506.74 = 94,511.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,312.14x = 204,506.74 × 94,511.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,312.14x = 19,328,328,740.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,328,328,740.48/148,312.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,321.96

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