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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,648.12, 223,034.66 and 92,535.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,648.12, 223,034.66 and 92,535.18 is: 138,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,648.12 : 223,034.66 = 92,535.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,648.12/223,034.66 = 92,535.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,648.12x = 223,034.66 × 92,535.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,648.12x = 20,638,552,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,638,552,409.34/148,648.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,841.66

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