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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,626.41, 222,946.92 and 59,867.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,626.41, 222,946.92 and 59,867.91 is: 89,804.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,626.41 : 222,946.92 = 59,867.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,626.41/222,946.92 = 59,867.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,626.41x = 222,946.92 × 59,867.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,626.41x = 13,347,366,141.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,347,366,141.34/148,626.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,804.81

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