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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,358.34, 216,574.40 and 60,090.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,358.34, 216,574.40 and 60,090.48 is: 90,151.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,358.34 : 216,574.40 = 60,090.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,358.34/216,574.40 = 60,090.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,358.34x = 216,574.40 × 60,090.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,358.34x = 13,014,059,801.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,014,059,801.94/144,358.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,151.08

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