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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,083.20, 222,124.80 and 59,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,083.20, 222,124.80 and 59,350.40 is: 89,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,083.20 : 222,124.80 = 59,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,083.20/222,124.80 = 59,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,083.20x = 222,124.80 × 59,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,083.20x = 13,183,195,729.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,183,195,729.92/148,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,025.60

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