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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,019.12, 223,528.32 and 43,837.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,019.12, 223,528.32 and 43,837.92 is: 65,756.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,019.12 : 223,528.32 = 43,837.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,019.12/223,528.32 = 43,837.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,019.12x = 223,528.32 × 43,837.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,019.12x = 9,799,016,609.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,799,016,609.89/149,019.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,756.77

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