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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,601.70, 222,929.55 and 48,734.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,601.70, 222,929.55 and 48,734.10 is: 73,110.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,601.70 : 222,929.55 = 48,734.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,601.70/222,929.55 = 48,734.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,601.70x = 222,929.55 × 48,734.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,601.70x = 10,864,270,982.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,270,982.66/148,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,110.00

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