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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,106.95, 222,126.10 and 41,498.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,106.95, 222,126.10 and 41,498.39 is: 62,237.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,106.95 : 222,126.10 = 41,498.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,106.95/222,126.10 = 41,498.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,106.95x = 222,126.10 × 41,498.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,106.95x = 9,217,875,978.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,875,978.55/148,106.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,237.97

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