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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,710.20, 222,417.30 and 133,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,710.20, 222,417.30 and 133,028.60 is: 198,963.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,710.20 : 222,417.30 = 133,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,710.20/222,417.30 = 133,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,710.20x = 222,417.30 × 133,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,710.20x = 29,587,862,034.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,587,862,034.78/148,710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,963.23

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