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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,487.39, 207,183.08 and 146,688.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,487.39, 207,183.08 and 146,688.03 is: 203,303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,487.39 : 207,183.08 = 146,688.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,487.39/207,183.08 = 146,688.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,487.39x = 207,183.08 × 146,688.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,487.39x = 30,391,278,221.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,391,278,221.25/149,487.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,303.29

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