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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,273.40, 222,107.70 and 91,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,273.40, 222,107.70 and 91,940.60 is: 137,723.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,273.40 : 222,107.70 = 91,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,273.40/222,107.70 = 91,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,273.40x = 222,107.70 × 91,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,273.40x = 20,420,715,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,420,715,202.62/148,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,723.39

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