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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,290.52, 223,447.70 and 122,571.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,290.52, 223,447.70 and 122,571.40 is: 184,693.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,290.52 : 223,447.70 = 122,571.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,290.52/223,447.70 = 122,571.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,290.52x = 223,447.70 × 122,571.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,290.52x = 27,388,297,415.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,388,297,415.78/148,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,693.52

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