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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,390.48, 222,607.56 and 43,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,390.48, 222,607.56 and 43,195.60 is: 64,799.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,390.48 : 222,607.56 = 43,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,390.48/222,607.56 = 43,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,390.48x = 222,607.56 × 43,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,390.48x = 9,615,667,118.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,667,118.74/148,390.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,799.76

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