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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,854.80, 239,684.04 and 148,632.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,854.80, 239,684.04 and 148,632.09 is: 204,910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,854.80 : 239,684.04 = 148,632.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,854.80/239,684.04 = 148,632.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,854.80x = 239,684.04 × 148,632.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,854.80x = 35,624,739,804.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,739,804.84/173,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,910.88

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