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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,534.28, 224,313.56 and 44,352.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,534.28, 224,313.56 and 44,352.94 is: 66,533.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,534.28 : 224,313.56 = 44,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,534.28/224,313.56 = 44,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,534.28x = 224,313.56 × 44,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,534.28x = 9,948,965,867.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,965,867.87/149,534.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,533.01

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