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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,411.97, 223,748.91 and 111,370.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,411.97, 223,748.91 and 111,370.05 is: 166,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,411.97 : 223,748.91 = 111,370.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,411.97/223,748.91 = 111,370.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,411.97x = 223,748.91 × 111,370.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,411.97x = 24,918,927,294.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,918,927,294.15/149,411.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,779.99

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