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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,982.19, 223,650.44 and 148,632.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,982.19, 223,650.44 and 148,632.06 is: 221,637.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,982.19 : 223,650.44 = 148,632.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,982.19/223,650.44 = 148,632.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,982.19x = 223,650.44 × 148,632.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,982.19x = 33,241,625,617.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,241,625,617.11/149,982.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,637.15

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