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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,850.41, 223,282.91 and 60,092.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,850.41, 223,282.91 and 60,092.84 is: 90,142.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,850.41 : 223,282.91 = 60,092.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,850.41/223,282.91 = 60,092.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,850.41x = 223,282.91 × 60,092.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,850.41x = 13,417,704,185.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,704,185.36/148,850.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,142.21

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