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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,510.13, 224,226.99 and 44,304.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,510.13, 224,226.99 and 44,304.54 is: 66,445.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,510.13 : 224,226.99 = 44,304.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,510.13/224,226.99 = 44,304.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,510.13x = 224,226.99 × 44,304.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,510.13x = 9,934,273,647.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934,273,647.53/149,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,445.49

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