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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,096.85, 223,568.66 and 43,902.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,096.85, 223,568.66 and 43,902.15 is: 65,830.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,096.85 : 223,568.66 = 43,902.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,096.85/223,568.66 = 43,902.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,096.85x = 223,568.66 × 43,902.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,096.85x = 9,815,144,956.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815,144,956.37/149,096.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,830.67

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