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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,362.06, 224,086.83 and 44,183.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,362.06, 224,086.83 and 44,183.83 is: 66,288.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,362.06 : 224,086.83 = 44,183.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,362.06/224,086.83 = 44,183.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,362.06x = 224,086.83 × 44,183.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,362.06x = 9,901,014,401.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,014,401.96/149,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,288.68

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