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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,002.20, 223,503.30 and 139,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,002.20, 223,503.30 and 139,087.80 is: 208,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,002.20 : 223,503.30 = 139,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,002.20/223,503.30 = 139,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,002.20x = 223,503.30 × 139,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,002.20x = 31,086,582,289.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,086,582,289.74/149,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,631.70

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