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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,006.52, 223,541.10 and 43,816.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,006.52, 223,541.10 and 43,816.68 is: 65,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,006.52 : 223,541.10 = 43,816.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,006.52/223,541.10 = 43,816.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,006.52x = 223,541.10 × 43,816.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,006.52x = 9,794,828,845.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,794,828,845.55/149,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,734.23

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