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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,175.19, 222,254.96 and 41,566.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,175.19, 222,254.96 and 41,566.55 is: 62,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,175.19 : 222,254.96 = 41,566.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,175.19/222,254.96 = 41,566.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,175.19x = 222,254.96 × 41,566.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,175.19x = 9,238,370,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,238,370,588.48/148,175.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,347.62

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