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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,525.83, 222,801.86 and 41,910.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,525.83, 222,801.86 and 41,910.73 is: 62,869.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,525.83 : 222,801.86 = 41,910.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,525.83/222,801.86 = 41,910.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,525.83x = 222,801.86 × 41,910.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,525.83x = 9,337,788,145.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,337,788,145.73/148,525.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,869.79

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