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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,116.60, 222,002.10 and 59,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,116.60, 222,002.10 and 59,326.20 is: 88,920.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,116.60 : 222,002.10 = 59,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,116.60/222,002.10 = 59,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,116.60x = 222,002.10 × 59,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,116.60x = 13,170,540,985.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,170,540,985.02/148,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,920.09

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