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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,043.54, 223,597.98 and 64,816.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,043.54, 223,597.98 and 64,816.77 is: 97,239.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,043.54 : 223,597.98 = 64,816.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,043.54/223,597.98 = 64,816.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,043.54x = 223,597.98 × 64,816.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,043.54x = 14,492,898,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,492,898,842.12/149,043.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,239.36

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