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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,376.32, 222,574.68 and 59,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,376.32, 222,574.68 and 59,629.90 is: 89,448.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,376.32 : 222,574.68 = 59,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,376.32/222,574.68 = 59,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,376.32x = 222,574.68 × 59,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,376.32x = 13,272,105,910.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,272,105,910.93/148,376.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,448.95

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