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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,915.17, 223,389.09 and 64,617.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,915.17, 223,389.09 and 64,617.39 is: 96,933.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,915.17 : 223,389.09 = 64,617.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,915.17/223,389.09 = 64,617.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,915.17x = 223,389.09 × 64,617.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,915.17x = 14,434,819,950.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,434,819,950.28/148,915.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,933.17

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