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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,069.14, 222,122.22 and 48,239.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,069.14, 222,122.22 and 48,239.46 is: 72,365.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,069.14 : 222,122.22 = 48,239.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,069.14/222,122.22 = 48,239.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,069.14x = 222,122.22 × 48,239.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,069.14x = 10,715,055,946.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,715,055,946.80/148,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,365.22

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