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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,928.20, 223,262.70 and 89,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,928.20, 223,262.70 and 89,787.40 is: 134,602.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,928.20 : 223,262.70 = 89,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,928.20/223,262.70 = 89,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,928.20x = 223,262.70 × 89,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,928.20x = 20,046,177,349.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,177,349.98/148,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,602.97

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