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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,638.20, 223,809.30 and 133,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,638.20, 223,809.30 and 133,956.60 is: 200,354.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,638.20 : 223,809.30 = 133,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,638.20/223,809.30 = 133,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,638.20x = 223,809.30 × 133,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,638.20x = 29,980,732,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,980,732,876.38/149,638.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,354.81

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