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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,029.40, 223,349.70 and 60,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,029.40, 223,349.70 and 60,210.20 is: 90,236.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,029.40 : 223,349.70 = 60,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,029.40/223,349.70 = 60,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,029.40x = 223,349.70 × 60,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,029.40x = 13,447,930,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,447,930,106.94/149,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,236.76

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