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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,341.80, 223,866.90 and 133,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,341.80, 223,866.90 and 133,595.40 is: 200,262.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,341.80 : 223,866.90 = 133,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,341.80/223,866.90 = 133,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,341.80x = 223,866.90 × 133,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,341.80x = 29,907,588,052.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,907,588,052.26/149,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,262.67

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