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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,025.70, 222,038.55 and 138,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,025.70, 222,038.55 and 138,111.30 is: 207,166.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,025.70 : 222,038.55 = 138,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,025.70/222,038.55 = 138,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,025.70x = 222,038.55 × 138,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,025.70x = 30,666,032,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,666,032,790.62/148,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,166.95

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