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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,353.56, 224,074.08 and 44,175.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,353.56, 224,074.08 and 44,175.33 is: 66,275.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,353.56 : 224,074.08 = 44,175.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,353.56/224,074.08 = 44,175.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,353.56x = 224,074.08 × 44,175.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,353.56x = 9,898,546,428.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,546,428.45/149,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,275.93

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