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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,611.67, 222,745.78 and 68,482.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,611.67, 222,745.78 and 68,482.11 is: 102,644.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,611.67 : 222,745.78 = 68,482.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,611.67/222,745.78 = 68,482.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,611.67x = 222,745.78 × 68,482.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,611.67x = 15,254,101,008.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,254,101,008.00/148,611.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,644.03

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