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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,665.50, 224,535.24 and 44,484.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,665.50, 224,535.24 and 44,484.03 is: 66,737.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,665.50 : 224,535.24 = 44,484.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,665.50/224,535.24 = 44,484.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,665.50x = 224,535.24 × 44,484.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,665.50x = 9,988,232,352.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,988,232,352.22/149,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,737.04

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