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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,294.56, 222,463.53 and 43,099.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,294.56, 222,463.53 and 43,099.86 is: 64,656.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,294.56 : 222,463.53 = 43,099.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,294.56/222,463.53 = 43,099.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,294.56x = 222,463.53 × 43,099.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,294.56x = 9,588,146,998.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,146,998.11/148,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,656.09

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