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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,930.07, 223,505.85 and 60,184.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,930.07, 223,505.85 and 60,184.34 is: 90,321.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,930.07 : 223,505.85 = 60,184.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,930.07/223,505.85 = 60,184.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,930.07x = 223,505.85 × 60,184.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,930.07x = 13,451,552,514.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,451,552,514.31/148,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,321.27

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