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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,134.21, 223,653.93 and 49,275.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,134.21, 223,653.93 and 49,275.79 is: 73,898.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,134.21 : 223,653.93 = 49,275.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,134.21/223,653.93 = 49,275.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,134.21x = 223,653.93 × 49,275.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,134.21x = 11,020,724,087.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,020,724,087.35/149,134.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,898.03

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