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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,596.93, 223,245.32 and 121,069.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,596.93, 223,245.32 and 121,069.89 is: 181,889.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,596.93 : 223,245.32 = 121,069.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,596.93/223,245.32 = 121,069.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,596.93x = 223,245.32 × 121,069.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,596.93x = 27,028,285,730.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,028,285,730.07/148,596.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,889.93

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