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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,317.80, 222,455.10 and 43,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,317.80, 222,455.10 and 43,125.80 is: 64,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,317.80 : 222,455.10 = 43,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,317.80/222,455.10 = 43,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,317.80x = 222,455.10 × 43,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,317.80x = 9,593,554,151.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,554,151.58/148,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,682.42

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