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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,519.08, 223,957.02 and 70,514.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,519.08, 223,957.02 and 70,514.92 is: 105,620.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,519.08 : 223,957.02 = 70,514.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,519.08/223,957.02 = 70,514.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,519.08x = 223,957.02 × 70,514.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,519.08x = 15,792,311,348.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,792,311,348.74/149,519.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,620.71

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