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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,210.28, 223,856.39 and 44,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,210.28, 223,856.39 and 44,029.24 is: 66,055.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,210.28 : 223,856.39 = 44,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,210.28/223,856.39 = 44,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,210.28x = 223,856.39 × 44,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,210.28x = 9,856,226,271.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,226,271.28/149,210.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,055.95

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