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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,633.20, 222,957.09 and 59,874.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,633.20, 222,957.09 and 59,874.66 is: 89,814.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,633.20 : 222,957.09 = 59,874.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,633.20/222,957.09 = 59,874.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,633.20x = 222,957.09 × 59,874.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,633.20x = 13,349,479,958.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,479,958.34/148,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,814.93

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