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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,110.30, 222,197.85 and 73,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,110.30, 222,197.85 and 73,266.30 is: 109,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,110.30 : 222,197.85 = 73,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,110.30/222,197.85 = 73,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,110.30x = 222,197.85 × 73,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,110.30x = 16,279,614,337.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,279,614,337.46/148,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,915.48

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