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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,054.40, 223,408.80 and 60,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,054.40, 223,408.80 and 60,249.60 is: 90,304.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,054.40 : 223,408.80 = 60,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,054.40/223,408.80 = 60,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,054.40x = 223,408.80 × 60,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,054.40x = 13,460,290,836.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,290,836.48/149,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,304.55

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