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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,528.10, 204,914.92 and 97,568.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,528.10, 204,914.92 and 97,568.27 is: 134,608.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,528.10 : 204,914.92 = 97,568.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,528.10/204,914.92 = 97,568.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,528.10x = 204,914.92 × 97,568.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,528.10x = 19,993,194,241.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,993,194,241.59/148,528.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,608.83

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