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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,167.01, 353,585.55 and 148,785.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,167.01, 353,585.55 and 148,785.31 is: 205,367.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,167.01 : 353,585.55 = 148,785.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,167.01/353,585.55 = 148,785.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,167.01x = 353,585.55 × 148,785.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,167.01x = 52,608,335,668.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,608,335,668.27/256,167.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,367.33

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