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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,625.14, 222,945 and 59,866.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,625.14, 222,945 and 59,866.66 is: 89,802.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,625.14 : 222,945 = 59,866.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,625.14/222,945 = 59,866.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,625.14x = 222,945 × 59,866.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,625.14x = 13,346,972,513.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,972,513.70/148,625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,802.93

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