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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,990.19, 205,607.30 and 81,007.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,990.19, 205,607.30 and 81,007.83 is: 111,791.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,990.19 : 205,607.30 = 81,007.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,990.19/205,607.30 = 81,007.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,990.19x = 205,607.30 × 81,007.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,990.19x = 16,655,800,800.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,655,800,800.12/148,990.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,791.26

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