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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,743.30, 222,786.90 and 89,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,743.30, 222,786.90 and 89,475.60 is: 134,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,743.30 : 222,786.90 = 89,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,743.30/222,786.90 = 89,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,743.30x = 222,786.90 × 89,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,743.30x = 19,933,991,549.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,991,549.64/148,743.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,016.06

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