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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,367.80, 224,051.50 and 69,362.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,367.80, 224,051.50 and 69,362.02 is: 104,042.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,367.80 : 224,051.50 = 69,362.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,367.80/224,051.50 = 69,362.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,367.80x = 224,051.50 × 69,362.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,367.80x = 15,540,664,624.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,540,664,624.03/149,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,042.94

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