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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,708.10, 224,234.10 and 130,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,708.10, 224,234.10 and 130,025.10 is: 194,752.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,708.10 : 224,234.10 = 130,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,708.10/224,234.10 = 130,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,708.10x = 224,234.10 × 130,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,708.10x = 29,156,061,275.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,156,061,275.91/149,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,752.73

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