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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,568.47, 222,601.19 and 106,233.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,568.47, 222,601.19 and 106,233.61 is: 159,170.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,568.47 : 222,601.19 = 106,233.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,568.47/222,601.19 = 106,233.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,568.47x = 222,601.19 × 106,233.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,568.47x = 23,647,728,004.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,647,728,004.00/148,568.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,170.57

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