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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,062.14, 223,594.83 and 43,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,062.14, 223,594.83 and 43,883.10 is: 65,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,062.14 : 223,594.83 = 43,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,062.14/223,594.83 = 43,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,062.14x = 223,594.83 × 43,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,062.14x = 9,812,034,284.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,034,284.37/149,062.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,825.13

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