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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,158.70, 329,763.56 and 148,688.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,158.70, 329,763.56 and 148,688.33 is: 222,712.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,158.70 : 329,763.56 = 148,688.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,158.70/329,763.56 = 148,688.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,158.70x = 329,763.56 × 148,688.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,158.70x = 49,031,993,217.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,031,993,217.12/220,158.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,712.04

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