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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,256.74, 223,884.59 and 60,510.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,256.74, 223,884.59 and 60,510.03 is: 90,764.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,256.74 : 223,884.59 = 60,510.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,256.74/223,884.59 = 60,510.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,256.74x = 223,884.59 × 60,510.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,256.74x = 13,547,263,257.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,263,257.44/149,256.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,764.84

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