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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,051.58, 223,360.02 and 69,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,051.58, 223,360.02 and 69,114 is: 103,570.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,051.58 : 223,360.02 = 69,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,051.58/223,360.02 = 69,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,051.58x = 223,360.02 × 69,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,051.58x = 15,437,304,422.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,437,304,422.28/149,051.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,570.22

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