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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,913.70, 148,196.67 and 83,222.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,913.70, 148,196.67 and 83,222.11 is: 124,686.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,913.70 : 148,196.67 = 83,222.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,913.70/148,196.67 = 83,222.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,913.70x = 148,196.67 × 83,222.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,913.70x = 12,333,239,572.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,333,239,572.37/98,913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,686.87

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