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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,219.40, 223,656.30 and 60,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,219.40, 223,656.30 and 60,414.60 is: 90,551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,219.40 : 223,656.30 = 60,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,219.40/223,656.30 = 60,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,219.40x = 223,656.30 × 60,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,219.40x = 13,512,105,901.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,105,901.98/149,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,551.94

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