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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,360.26, 222,568.28 and 59,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,360.26, 222,568.28 and 59,620.80 is: 89,442.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,360.26 : 222,568.28 = 59,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,360.26/222,568.28 = 59,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,360.26x = 222,568.28 × 59,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,360.26x = 13,269,698,908.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,269,698,908.22/148,360.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,442.41

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