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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,650.05, 223,037.55 and 92,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,650.05, 223,037.55 and 92,537.10 is: 138,844.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,650.05 : 223,037.55 = 92,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,650.05/223,037.55 = 92,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,650.05x = 223,037.55 × 92,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,650.05x = 20,639,248,068.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,639,248,068.11/148,650.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,844.54

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