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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,622.06, 224,358.30 and 49,747.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,622.06, 224,358.30 and 49,747.26 is: 74,596.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,622.06 : 224,358.30 = 49,747.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,622.06/224,358.30 = 49,747.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,622.06x = 224,358.30 × 49,747.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,622.06x = 11,161,210,683.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,161,210,683.26/149,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,596.02

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