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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,599.36, 224,185.20 and 109,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,599.36, 224,185.20 and 109,844.56 is: 164,609.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,599.36 : 224,185.20 = 109,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,599.36/224,185.20 = 109,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,599.36x = 224,185.20 × 109,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,599.36x = 24,625,524,652.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,625,524,652.51/149,599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,609.83

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