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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,302.42, 222,475.92 and 43,107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,302.42, 222,475.92 and 43,107.72 is: 64,668.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,302.42 : 222,475.92 = 43,107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,302.42/222,475.92 = 43,107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,302.42x = 222,475.92 × 43,107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,302.42x = 9,590,429,666.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,590,429,666.10/148,302.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,668.06

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