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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,753.39, 223,130.07 and 37,945.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,753.39, 223,130.07 and 37,945.39 is: 56,918.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,753.39 : 223,130.07 = 37,945.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,753.39/223,130.07 = 37,945.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,753.39x = 223,130.07 × 37,945.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,753.39x = 8,466,757,526.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,757,526.88/148,753.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,918.08

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