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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,196.19, 222,335.90 and 59,511.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,196.19, 222,335.90 and 59,511.97 is: 89,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,196.19 : 222,335.90 = 59,511.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,196.19/222,335.90 = 59,511.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,196.19x = 222,335.90 × 59,511.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,196.19x = 13,231,647,410.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,231,647,410.72/148,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,284.67

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