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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,382.90, 222,574.35 and 43,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,382.90, 222,574.35 and 43,205.30 is: 64,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,382.90 : 222,574.35 = 43,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,382.90/222,574.35 = 43,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,382.90x = 222,574.35 × 43,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,382.90x = 9,616,391,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,616,391,564.06/148,382.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,807.95

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