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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,026.11, 310,422.81 and 148,464.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,026.11, 310,422.81 and 148,464.51 is: 204,806.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,026.11 : 310,422.81 = 148,464.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,026.11/310,422.81 = 148,464.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,026.11x = 310,422.81 × 148,464.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,026.11x = 46,086,768,827.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,086,768,827.36/225,026.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,806.32

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