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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,860.90, 223,291.35 and 109,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,860.90, 223,291.35 and 109,203.30 is: 163,804.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,860.90 : 223,291.35 = 109,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,860.90/223,291.35 = 109,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,860.90x = 223,291.35 × 109,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,860.90x = 24,384,152,281.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,384,152,281.46/148,860.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,804.95

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