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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,747.22, 224,874.36 and 100,146.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,747.22, 224,874.36 and 100,146.06 is: 150,388.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,747.22 : 224,874.36 = 100,146.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,747.22/224,874.36 = 100,146.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,747.22x = 224,874.36 × 100,146.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,747.22x = 22,520,281,149.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,520,281,149.02/149,747.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,388.64

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