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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,393.28, 346,902.08 and 148,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,393.28, 346,902.08 and 148,011.04 is: 204,243.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,393.28 : 346,902.08 = 148,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,393.28/346,902.08 = 148,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,393.28x = 346,902.08 × 148,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,393.28x = 51,345,337,638.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,345,337,638.96/251,393.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,243.08

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