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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,126.62, 222,042.24 and 95,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,126.62, 222,042.24 and 95,573.02 is: 143,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,126.62 : 222,042.24 = 95,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,126.62/222,042.24 = 95,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,126.62x = 222,042.24 × 95,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,126.62x = 21,221,247,444.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,221,247,444.36/148,126.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,264.24

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