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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,124.40, 222,186.60 and 103,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,124.40, 222,186.60 and 103,023.60 is: 154,535.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,124.40 : 222,186.60 = 103,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,124.40/222,186.60 = 103,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,124.40x = 222,186.60 × 103,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,124.40x = 22,890,463,403.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,890,463,403.76/148,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,535.40

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