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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,947.80, 223,421.70 and 134,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,947.80, 223,421.70 and 134,202.20 is: 201,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,947.80 : 223,421.70 = 134,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,947.80/223,421.70 = 134,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,947.80x = 223,421.70 × 134,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,947.80x = 29,983,683,667.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,983,683,667.74/148,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,303.30

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