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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,424.08, 222,638.56 and 43,248.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,424.08, 222,638.56 and 43,248.82 is: 64,873.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,424.08 : 222,638.56 = 43,248.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,424.08/222,638.56 = 43,248.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,424.08x = 222,638.56 × 43,248.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,424.08x = 9,628,855,006.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,855,006.50/148,424.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,873.94

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