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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,849.41, 223,281.41 and 60,091.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,849.41, 223,281.41 and 60,091.84 is: 90,140.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,849.41 : 223,281.41 = 60,091.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,849.41/223,281.41 = 60,091.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,849.41x = 223,281.41 × 60,091.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,849.41x = 13,417,390,764.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,390,764.69/148,849.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,140.71

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