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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,003.80, 222,005.70 and 148,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,003.80, 222,005.70 and 148,003.80 is: 222,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,003.80 : 222,005.70 = 148,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,003.80/222,005.70 = 148,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,003.80x = 222,005.70 × 148,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,003.80x = 32,857,687,221.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,857,687,221.66/148,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,005.70

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