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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,152.18, 363,128.07 and 148,424.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,152.18, 363,128.07 and 148,424.50 is: 204,813.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,152.18 : 363,128.07 = 148,424.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,152.18/363,128.07 = 148,424.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,152.18x = 363,128.07 × 148,424.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,152.18x = 53,897,101,317.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,897,101,317.89/263,152.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,813.43

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