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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,437.26, 224,155.49 and 44,264.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,437.26, 224,155.49 and 44,264.43 is: 66,396.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,437.26 : 224,155.49 = 44,264.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,437.26/224,155.49 = 44,264.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,437.26x = 224,155.49 × 44,264.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,437.26x = 9,922,114,774.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,922,114,774.90/149,437.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,396.53

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