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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,025.39, 223,049.40 and 81,453.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,025.39, 223,049.40 and 81,453.93 is: 121,913.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,025.39 : 223,049.40 = 81,453.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,025.39/223,049.40 = 81,453.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,025.39x = 223,049.40 × 81,453.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,025.39x = 18,168,250,214.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,168,250,214.14/149,025.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,913.79

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