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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,022.60, 220,626.78 and 139,615.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,022.60, 220,626.78 and 139,615.42 is: 208,095.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,022.60 : 220,626.78 = 139,615.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,022.60/220,626.78 = 139,615.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,022.60x = 220,626.78 × 139,615.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,022.60x = 30,802,900,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,802,900,552.95/148,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,095.93

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