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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,473.03, 223,959.89 and 105,020.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,473.03, 223,959.89 and 105,020.19 is: 157,354.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,473.03 : 223,959.89 = 105,020.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,473.03/223,959.89 = 105,020.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,473.03x = 223,959.89 × 105,020.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,473.03x = 23,520,311,302.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,520,311,302.58/149,473.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,354.89

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