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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,211.80, 222,317.70 and 135,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,211.80, 222,317.70 and 135,964.60 is: 203,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,211.80 : 222,317.70 = 135,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,211.80/222,317.70 = 135,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,211.80x = 222,317.70 × 135,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,211.80x = 30,227,337,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,227,337,153.42/148,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,946.90

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