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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,708.82, 205,132.28 and 94,933.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,708.82, 205,132.28 and 94,933.23 is: 130,953.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,708.82 : 205,132.28 = 94,933.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,708.82/205,132.28 = 94,933.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,708.82x = 205,132.28 × 94,933.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,708.82x = 19,473,868,673.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,473,868,673.75/148,708.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,953.02

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