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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,319.67, 204,695.82 and 84,667.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,319.67, 204,695.82 and 84,667.05 is: 116,848.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,319.67 : 204,695.82 = 84,667.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,319.67/204,695.82 = 84,667.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,319.67x = 204,695.82 × 84,667.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,319.67x = 17,330,991,226.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,330,991,226.73/148,319.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,848.91

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