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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,726.80, 224,590.20 and 135,948.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,726.80, 224,590.20 and 135,948.70 is: 203,923.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,726.80 : 224,590.20 = 135,948.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,726.80/224,590.20 = 135,948.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,726.80x = 224,590.20 × 135,948.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,726.80x = 30,532,745,722.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,532,745,722.74/149,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,923.05

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