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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,514.04, 204,874.56 and 106,097.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,514.04, 204,874.56 and 106,097.18 is: 146,360.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,514.04 : 204,874.56 = 106,097.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,514.04/204,874.56 = 106,097.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,514.04x = 204,874.56 × 106,097.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,514.04x = 21,736,612,045.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,736,612,045.37/148,514.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,360.65

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