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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,507.33, 224,260.99 and 102,618.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,507.33, 224,260.99 and 102,618.05 is: 153,927.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,507.33 : 224,260.99 = 102,618.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,507.33/224,260.99 = 102,618.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,507.33x = 224,260.99 × 102,618.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,507.33x = 23,013,224,971.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,013,224,971.78/149,507.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,927.07

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