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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,745.06, 224,649.81 and 43,128.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,745.06, 224,649.81 and 43,128.27 is: 64,701.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,745.06 : 224,649.81 = 43,128.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,745.06/224,649.81 = 43,128.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,745.06x = 224,649.81 × 43,128.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,745.06x = 9,688,757,661.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,688,757,661.13/149,745.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,701.68

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