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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,519.67, 224,322.80 and 44,341.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,519.67, 224,322.80 and 44,341.17 is: 66,524.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,519.67 : 224,322.80 = 44,341.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,519.67/224,322.80 = 44,341.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,519.67x = 224,322.80 × 44,341.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,519.67x = 9,946,735,187.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,735,187.97/149,519.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,524.59

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