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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,388.20, 224,082.30 and 70,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,388.20, 224,082.30 and 70,656.20 is: 105,984.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,388.20 : 224,082.30 = 70,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,388.20/224,082.30 = 70,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,388.20x = 224,082.30 × 70,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,388.20x = 15,832,803,805.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,832,803,805.26/149,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,984.30

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