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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,404.89, 222,716.69 and 92,327.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,404.89, 222,716.69 and 92,327.48 is: 138,559.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,404.89 : 222,716.69 = 92,327.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,404.89/222,716.69 = 92,327.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,404.89x = 222,716.69 × 92,327.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,404.89x = 20,562,869,166.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,562,869,166.42/148,404.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,559.25

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