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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,720.10, 224,580.15 and 44,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,720.10, 224,580.15 and 44,525.40 is: 66,788.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,720.10 : 224,580.15 = 44,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,720.10/224,580.15 = 44,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,720.10x = 224,580.15 × 44,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,720.10x = 9,999,521,010.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,999,521,010.81/149,720.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,788.10

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