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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,474.20, 222,740.10 and 64,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,474.20, 222,740.10 and 64,234.20 is: 96,363.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,474.20 : 222,740.10 = 64,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,474.20/222,740.10 = 64,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,474.20x = 222,740.10 × 64,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,474.20x = 14,307,532,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,307,532,131.42/148,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,363.76

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