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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,469.25, 222,334.65 and 103,887.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,469.25, 222,334.65 and 103,887.12 is: 155,572.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,469.25 : 222,334.65 = 103,887.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,469.25/222,334.65 = 103,887.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,469.25x = 222,334.65 × 103,887.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,469.25x = 23,097,706,464.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,097,706,464.71/148,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,572.33

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