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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,700.40, 224,550.60 and 90,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,700.40, 224,550.60 and 90,505.60 is: 135,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,700.40 : 224,550.60 = 90,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,700.40/224,550.60 = 90,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,700.40x = 224,550.60 × 90,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,700.40x = 20,323,086,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,323,086,783.36/149,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,758.40

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