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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,621.13, 205,133.63 and 91,274.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,621.13, 205,133.63 and 91,274.12 is: 125,980.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,621.13 : 205,133.63 = 91,274.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,621.13/205,133.63 = 91,274.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,621.13x = 205,133.63 × 91,274.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,621.13x = 18,723,390,078.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,723,390,078.62/148,621.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,980.68

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