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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,323.07, 363,385.65 and 148,625.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,323.07, 363,385.65 and 148,625.86 is: 205,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,323.07 : 363,385.65 = 148,625.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,323.07/363,385.65 = 148,625.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,323.07x = 363,385.65 × 148,625.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,323.07x = 54,008,504,742.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,008,504,742.91/263,323.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,103.58

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