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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,442.28, 224,162.98 and 44,269.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,442.28, 224,162.98 and 44,269.44 is: 66,404.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,442.28 : 224,162.98 = 44,269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,442.28/224,162.98 = 44,269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,442.28x = 224,162.98 × 44,269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,442.28x = 9,923,569,593.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,569,593.33/149,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,404.03

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