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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,058.60, 223,510.96 and 43,863.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,058.60, 223,510.96 and 43,863.92 is: 65,773.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,058.60 : 223,510.96 = 43,863.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,058.60/223,510.96 = 43,863.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,058.60x = 223,510.96 × 43,863.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,058.60x = 9,804,066,868.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,066,868.56/149,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,773.24

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