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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,313.11, 222,467.79 and 35,994.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,313.11, 222,467.79 and 35,994.25 is: 53,990.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,313.11 : 222,467.79 = 35,994.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,313.11/222,467.79 = 35,994.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,313.11x = 222,467.79 × 35,994.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,313.11x = 8,007,561,250.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,561,250.21/148,313.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,990.92

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