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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,224.20, 222,342.44 and 43,043.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,224.20, 222,342.44 and 43,043.18 is: 64,566.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,224.20 : 222,342.44 = 43,043.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,224.20/222,342.44 = 43,043.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,224.20x = 222,342.44 × 43,043.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,224.20x = 9,570,324,339.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,570,324,339.63/148,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,566.55

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