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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,166.30, 223,749.45 and 115,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,166.30, 223,749.45 and 115,340.70 is: 173,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,166.30 : 223,749.45 = 115,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,166.30/223,749.45 = 115,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,166.30x = 223,749.45 × 115,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,166.30x = 25,807,418,187.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,807,418,187.62/149,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,011.05

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