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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,492.20, 222,738.30 and 113,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,492.20, 222,738.30 and 113,062.80 is: 169,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,492.20 : 222,738.30 = 113,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,492.20/222,738.30 = 113,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,492.20x = 222,738.30 × 113,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,492.20x = 25,183,415,865.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,183,415,865.24/148,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,594.20

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