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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,076.60, 222,114.90 and 100,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,076.60, 222,114.90 and 100,837.40 is: 151,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,076.60 : 222,114.90 = 100,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,076.60/222,114.90 = 100,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,076.60x = 222,114.90 × 100,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,076.60x = 22,397,489,017.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,397,489,017.26/148,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,256.10

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