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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,675.83, 345,876.68 and 148,649.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,675.83, 345,876.68 and 148,649.45 is: 205,103.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,675.83 : 345,876.68 = 148,649.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,675.83/345,876.68 = 148,649.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,675.83x = 345,876.68 × 148,649.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,675.83x = 51,414,376,892.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,414,376,892.07/250,675.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,103.05

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