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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,421.96, 204,843.30 and 91,851.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,421.96, 204,843.30 and 91,851.56 is: 126,768.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,421.96 : 204,843.30 = 91,851.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,421.96/204,843.30 = 91,851.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,421.96x = 204,843.30 × 91,851.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,421.96x = 18,815,176,660.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,815,176,660.55/148,421.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,768.15

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