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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,514.98, 222,794.71 and 53,767.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,514.98, 222,794.71 and 53,767.34 is: 80,659.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,514.98 : 222,794.71 = 53,767.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,514.98/222,794.71 = 53,767.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,514.98x = 222,794.71 × 53,767.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,514.98x = 11,979,078,922.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,979,078,922.77/148,514.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,659.06

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