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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,475.69, 352,556.54 and 148,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,475.69, 352,556.54 and 148,107.96 is: 204,389.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,475.69 : 352,556.54 = 148,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,475.69/352,556.54 = 148,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,475.69x = 352,556.54 × 148,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,475.69x = 52,216,429,924.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,216,429,924.06/255,475.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,389.04

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