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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,733.10, 205,078.26 and 110,941.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,733.10, 205,078.26 and 110,941.74 is: 152,970.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,733.10 : 205,078.26 = 110,941.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,733.10/205,078.26 = 110,941.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,733.10x = 205,078.26 × 110,941.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,733.10x = 22,751,739,000.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,751,739,000.57/148,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,970.25

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