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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,902.24, 224,853.36 and 44,795.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,902.24, 224,853.36 and 44,795.02 is: 67,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,902.24 : 224,853.36 = 44,795.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,902.24/224,853.36 = 44,795.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,902.24x = 224,853.36 × 44,795.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,902.24x = 10,072,310,758.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,310,758.27/149,902.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,192.53

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