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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,401.13, 222,674.78 and 69,501.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,401.13, 222,674.78 and 69,501.73 is: 104,286.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,401.13 : 222,674.78 = 69,501.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,401.13/222,674.78 = 69,501.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,401.13x = 222,674.78 × 69,501.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,401.13x = 15,476,282,437.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,476,282,437.37/148,401.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.82

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