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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,776.18, 205,220.97 and 88,306.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,776.18, 205,220.97 and 88,306.98 is: 121,810.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,776.18 : 205,220.97 = 88,306.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,776.18/205,220.97 = 88,306.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,776.18x = 205,220.97 × 88,306.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,776.18x = 18,122,444,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,122,444,093.37/148,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,810.12

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