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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,867.51, 223,300.92 and 64,616.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,867.51, 223,300.92 and 64,616.75 is: 96,924.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,867.51 : 223,300.92 = 64,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,867.51/223,300.92 = 64,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,867.51x = 223,300.92 × 64,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,867.51x = 14,428,979,722.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,428,979,722.41/148,867.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,924.98

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