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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,530.10, 204,917.67 and 97,570.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,530.10, 204,917.67 and 97,570.27 is: 134,611.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,530.10 : 204,917.67 = 97,570.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,530.10/204,917.67 = 97,570.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,530.10x = 204,917.67 × 97,570.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,530.10x = 19,993,872,389.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,993,872,389.67/148,530.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,611.59

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