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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,667.22, 356,260.94 and 148,983.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,667.22, 356,260.94 and 148,983.00 is: 223,324.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,667.22 : 356,260.94 = 148,983.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,667.22/356,260.94 = 148,983.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,667.22x = 356,260.94 × 148,983.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,667.22x = 53,076,822,101.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,076,822,101.81/237,667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,324.12

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