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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,852.41, 223,285.91 and 60,094.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,852.41, 223,285.91 and 60,094.84 is: 90,145.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,852.41 : 223,285.91 = 60,094.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,852.41/223,285.91 = 60,094.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,852.41x = 223,285.91 × 60,094.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,852.41x = 13,418,331,035.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,418,331,035.70/148,852.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,145.21

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