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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,904.13, 223,397.88 and 60,219.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,904.13, 223,397.88 and 60,219.90 is: 90,346.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,904.13 : 223,397.88 = 60,219.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,904.13/223,397.88 = 60,219.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,904.13x = 223,397.88 × 60,219.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,904.13x = 13,452,997,993.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,997,993.81/148,904.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,346.71

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