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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,490.46, 222,717.60 and 43,309.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,490.46, 222,717.60 and 43,309.53 is: 64,959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,490.46 : 222,717.60 = 43,309.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,490.46/222,717.60 = 43,309.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,490.46x = 222,717.60 × 43,309.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,490.46x = 9,645,794,578.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,645,794,578.73/148,490.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,959.02

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