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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,046.27, 222,154.06 and 62,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,046.27, 222,154.06 and 62,650.40 is: 94,011.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,046.27 : 222,154.06 = 62,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,046.27/222,154.06 = 62,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,046.27x = 222,154.06 × 62,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,046.27x = 13,918,040,720.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,918,040,720.62/148,046.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,011.42

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