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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,330.08, 223,998.08 and 44,148.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,330.08, 223,998.08 and 44,148.96 is: 66,224.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,330.08 : 223,998.08 = 44,148.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,330.08/223,998.08 = 44,148.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,330.08x = 223,998.08 × 44,148.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,330.08x = 9,889,282,274.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,889,282,274.00/149,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,224.32

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