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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,405.16, 222,644.28 and 43,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,405.16, 222,644.28 and 43,225.04 is: 64,848.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,405.16 : 222,644.28 = 43,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,405.16/222,644.28 = 43,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,405.16x = 222,644.28 × 43,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,405.16x = 9,623,807,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,807,908.77/148,405.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,848.20

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