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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,474.30, 222,711.45 and 148,474.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,474.30, 222,711.45 and 148,474.30 is: 222,711.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,474.30 : 222,711.45 = 148,474.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,474.30/222,711.45 = 148,474.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,474.30x = 222,711.45 × 148,474.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,474.30x = 33,066,926,640.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,066,926,640.74/148,474.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,711.45

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