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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,487.10, 224,153.70 and 44,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,487.10, 224,153.70 and 44,292.40 is: 66,415.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,487.10 : 224,153.70 = 44,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,487.10/224,153.70 = 44,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,487.10x = 224,153.70 × 44,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,487.10x = 9,928,305,341.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,305,341.88/149,487.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,415.80

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