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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,866.08, 336,566.10 and 148,367.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,866.08, 336,566.10 and 148,367.08 is: 204,765.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,866.08 : 336,566.10 = 148,367.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,866.08/336,566.10 = 148,367.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,866.08x = 336,566.10 × 148,367.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,866.08x = 49,935,329,483.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,935,329,483.99/243,866.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,765.38

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