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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,143.73, 363,137.81 and 148,422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,143.73, 363,137.81 and 148,422.02 is: 204,822.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,143.73 : 363,137.81 = 148,422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,143.73/363,137.81 = 148,422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,143.73x = 363,137.81 × 148,422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,143.73x = 53,897,647,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,897,647,298.58/263,143.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,822.08

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