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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,147.22, 222,181.20 and 41,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,147.22, 222,181.20 and 41,525.20 is: 62,276.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,147.22 : 222,181.20 = 41,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,147.22/222,181.20 = 41,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,147.22x = 222,181.20 × 41,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,147.22x = 9,226,118,766.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,226,118,766.24/148,147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,276.69

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