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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,166.12, 223,724.72 and 41,070.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,166.12, 223,724.72 and 41,070.27 is: 61,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,166.12 : 223,724.72 = 41,070.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,166.12/223,724.72 = 41,070.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,166.12x = 223,724.72 × 41,070.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,166.12x = 9,188,435,010.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,435,010.03/149,166.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,598.67

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