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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,634.80, 223,014.74 and 92,521.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,634.80, 223,014.74 and 92,521.85 is: 138,821.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,634.80 : 223,014.74 = 92,521.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,634.80/223,014.74 = 92,521.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,634.80x = 223,014.74 × 92,521.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,634.80x = 20,633,734,744.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633,734,744.39/148,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,821.70

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