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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,920.04, 205,269.96 and 122,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,920.04, 205,269.96 and 122,015.08 is: 168,184.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,920.04 : 205,269.96 = 122,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,920.04/205,269.96 = 122,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,920.04x = 205,269.96 × 122,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,920.04x = 25,046,030,591.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,046,030,591.00/148,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,184.42

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