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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,411.01, 224,149.34 and 44,238.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,411.01, 224,149.34 and 44,238.18 is: 66,366.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,411.01 : 224,149.34 = 44,238.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,411.01/224,149.34 = 44,238.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,411.01x = 224,149.34 × 44,238.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,411.01x = 9,915,959,800.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,959,800.96/149,411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,366.99

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