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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,528.90, 222,738.46 and 64,301.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,528.90, 222,738.46 and 64,301.38 is: 96,428.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,528.90 : 222,738.46 = 64,301.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,528.90/222,738.46 = 64,301.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,528.90x = 222,738.46 × 64,301.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,528.90x = 14,322,390,357.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,390,357.07/148,528.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,428.31

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