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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,916.20, 222,726.30 and 133,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,916.20, 222,726.30 and 133,234.60 is: 199,272.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,916.20 : 222,726.30 = 133,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,916.20/222,726.30 = 133,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,916.20x = 222,726.30 × 133,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,916.20x = 29,674,849,489.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,674,849,489.98/148,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,272.14

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