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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,003.04, 223,460.72 and 43,796.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,003.04, 223,460.72 and 43,796.96 is: 65,682.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,003.04 : 223,460.72 = 43,796.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,003.04/223,460.72 = 43,796.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,003.04x = 223,460.72 × 43,796.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,003.04x = 9,786,900,215.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786,900,215.41/149,003.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,682.55

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