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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,216.80, 222,325.20 and 127,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,216.80, 222,325.20 and 127,221.60 is: 190,832.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,216.80 : 222,325.20 = 127,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,216.80/222,325.20 = 127,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,216.80x = 222,325.20 × 127,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,216.80x = 28,284,567,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,284,567,664.32/148,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,832.40

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