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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,524.84, 222,796.98 and 43,335

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,524.84, 222,796.98 and 43,335 is: 65,005.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,524.84 : 222,796.98 = 43,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,524.84/222,796.98 = 43,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,524.84x = 222,796.98 × 43,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,524.84x = 9,654,907,128.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,654,907,128.30/148,524.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,005.34

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