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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,492.54, 224,293.50 and 69,568.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,492.54, 224,293.50 and 69,568.64 is: 104,378.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,492.54 : 224,293.50 = 69,568.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,492.54/224,293.50 = 69,568.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,492.54x = 224,293.50 × 69,568.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,492.54x = 15,603,793,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,603,793,755.84/149,492.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,378.41

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