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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,512.30, 222,768.45 and 115,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,512.30, 222,768.45 and 115,334.70 is: 173,002.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,512.30 : 222,768.45 = 115,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,512.30/222,768.45 = 115,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,512.30x = 222,768.45 × 115,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,512.30x = 25,692,932,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,692,932,350.22/148,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,002.05

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