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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,701.55, 334,125.63 and 148,115.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,701.55, 334,125.63 and 148,115.13 is: 222,221.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,701.55 : 334,125.63 = 148,115.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,701.55/334,125.63 = 148,115.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,701.55x = 334,125.63 × 148,115.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,701.55x = 49,489,061,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,489,061,123.78/222,701.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,221.45

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