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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,913.74, 223,370.16 and 60,166.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,913.74, 223,370.16 and 60,166.19 is: 90,249.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,913.74 : 223,370.16 = 60,166.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,913.74/223,370.16 = 60,166.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,913.74x = 223,370.16 × 60,166.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,913.74x = 13,439,331,819.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,439,331,819.69/148,913.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,249.10

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