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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,774.20, 223,194.11 and 48,930.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,774.20, 223,194.11 and 48,930.36 is: 73,406.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,774.20 : 223,194.11 = 48,930.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,774.20/223,194.11 = 48,930.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,774.20x = 223,194.11 × 48,930.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,774.20x = 10,920,967,907.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,967,907.53/148,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,406.33

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