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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,027.10, 222,040.65 and 141,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,027.10, 222,040.65 and 141,806.30 is: 212,709.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,027.10 : 222,040.65 = 141,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,027.10/222,040.65 = 141,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,027.10x = 222,040.65 × 141,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,027.10x = 31,486,763,026.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,486,763,026.10/148,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,709.45

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