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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,922.98, 223,258.86 and 64,619.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,922.98, 223,258.86 and 64,619.75 is: 96,875.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,922.98 : 223,258.86 = 64,619.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,922.98/223,258.86 = 64,619.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,922.98x = 223,258.86 × 64,619.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,922.98x = 14,426,932,276.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,426,932,276.63/148,922.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,875.13

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