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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,212.20, 223,940.70 and 148,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,212.20, 223,940.70 and 148,045.80 is: 222,190.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,212.20 : 223,940.70 = 148,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,212.20/223,940.70 = 148,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,212.20x = 223,940.70 × 148,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,212.20x = 33,153,480,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,153,480,084.06/149,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,190.14

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