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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,758.08, 205,290.88 and 81,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,758.08, 205,290.88 and 81,690.08 is: 112,734.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,758.08 : 205,290.88 = 81,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,758.08/205,290.88 = 81,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,758.08x = 205,290.88 × 81,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,758.08x = 16,770,228,410.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,770,228,410.47/148,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,734.91

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