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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,340.12, 223,932.40 and 70,433.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,340.12, 223,932.40 and 70,433.16 is: 105,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,340.12 : 223,932.40 = 70,433.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,340.12/223,932.40 = 70,433.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,340.12x = 223,932.40 × 70,433.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,340.12x = 15,772,266,558.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,772,266,558.38/149,340.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,613.06

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