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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,318.20, 223,329.30 and 133,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,318.20, 223,329.30 and 133,636.60 is: 199,874.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,318.20 : 223,329.30 = 133,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,318.20/223,329.30 = 133,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,318.20x = 223,329.30 × 133,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,318.20x = 29,844,968,332.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,844,968,332.38/149,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,874.95

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