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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,949.42, 223,298.26 and 64,645.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,949.42, 223,298.26 and 64,645.83 is: 96,914.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,949.42 : 223,298.26 = 64,645.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,949.42/223,298.26 = 64,645.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,949.42x = 223,298.26 × 64,645.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,949.42x = 14,435,301,193.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,435,301,193.64/148,949.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,914.12

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