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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,449.80, 321,674.70 and 148,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,449.80, 321,674.70 and 148,094.60 is: 222,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,449.80 : 321,674.70 = 148,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,449.80/321,674.70 = 148,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,449.80x = 321,674.70 × 148,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,449.80x = 47,638,286,026.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,638,286,026.62/214,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,141.90

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