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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,913.20, 285,786.60 and 148,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,913.20, 285,786.60 and 148,922.80 is: 222,929.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,913.20 : 285,786.60 = 148,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,913.20/285,786.60 = 148,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,913.20x = 285,786.60 × 148,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,913.20x = 42,560,140,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560,140,674.48/190,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,929.27

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