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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,256.24, 223,883.84 and 60,509.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,256.24, 223,883.84 and 60,509.53 is: 90,764.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,256.24 : 223,883.84 = 60,509.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,256.24/223,883.84 = 60,509.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,256.24x = 223,883.84 × 60,509.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,256.24x = 13,547,106,364.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,106,364.12/149,256.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,764.09

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