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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,614.55, 222,626.57 and 81,889.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,614.55, 222,626.57 and 81,889.18 is: 122,671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,614.55 : 222,626.57 = 81,889.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,614.55/222,626.57 = 81,889.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,614.55x = 222,626.57 × 81,889.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,614.55x = 18,230,706,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,230,706,297.50/148,614.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,671.07

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