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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,541.04, 204,828.12 and 112,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,541.04, 204,828.12 and 112,326 is: 154,890.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,541.04 : 204,828.12 = 112,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,541.04/204,828.12 = 112,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,541.04x = 204,828.12 × 112,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,541.04x = 23,007,523,407.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,007,523,407.12/148,541.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,890.01

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