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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,190.50, 223,785.75 and 50,694.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,190.50, 223,785.75 and 50,694.50 is: 76,041.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,190.50 : 223,785.75 = 50,694.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,190.50/223,785.75 = 50,694.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,190.50x = 223,785.75 × 50,694.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,190.50x = 11,344,706,703.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,344,706,703.38/149,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,041.75

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