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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,314.24, 204,674.04 and 81,246.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,314.24, 204,674.04 and 81,246.24 is: 112,120.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,314.24 : 204,674.04 = 81,246.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,314.24/204,674.04 = 81,246.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,314.24x = 204,674.04 × 81,246.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,314.24x = 16,628,996,175.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,628,996,175.61/148,314.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,120.02

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