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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,553.40, 222,527.70 and 92,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,553.40, 222,527.70 and 92,220.60 is: 138,143.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,553.40 : 222,527.70 = 92,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,553.40/222,527.70 = 92,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,553.40x = 222,527.70 × 92,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,553.40x = 20,521,638,010.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,521,638,010.62/148,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,143.17

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