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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,000.20, 222,000.30 and 59,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,000.20, 222,000.30 and 59,267.40 is: 88,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,000.20 : 222,000.30 = 59,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,000.20/222,000.30 = 59,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,000.20x = 222,000.30 × 59,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,000.20x = 13,157,380,580.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,157,380,580.22/148,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,901.10

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