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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,277.40, 222,113.70 and 91,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,277.40, 222,113.70 and 91,944.60 is: 137,729.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,277.40 : 222,113.70 = 91,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,277.40/222,113.70 = 91,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,277.40x = 222,113.70 × 91,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,277.40x = 20,422,155,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,422,155,301.02/148,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,729.39

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