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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,094.88, 412,761.11 and 148,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,094.88, 412,761.11 and 148,824.08 is: 223,300.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,094.88 : 412,761.11 = 148,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,094.88/412,761.11 = 148,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,094.88x = 412,761.11 × 148,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,094.88x = 61,428,789,647.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,428,789,647.60/275,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,300.38

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