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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,890.35, 224,865.05 and 44,706.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,890.35, 224,865.05 and 44,706.99 is: 67,069.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,890.35 : 224,865.05 = 44,706.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,890.35/224,865.05 = 44,706.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,890.35x = 224,865.05 × 44,706.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,890.35x = 10,053,039,318.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,053,039,318.16/149,890.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,069.29

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