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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,240.33, 222,402.01 and 59,556.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,240.33, 222,402.01 and 59,556.11 is: 89,350.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,240.33 : 222,402.01 = 59,556.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,240.33/222,402.01 = 59,556.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,240.33x = 222,402.01 × 59,556.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,240.33x = 13,245,398,715.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,398,715.43/148,240.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,350.85

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