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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,303.01, 223,953.12 and 60,535.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,303.01, 223,953.12 and 60,535.42 is: 90,802.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,303.01 : 223,953.12 = 60,535.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,303.01/223,953.12 = 60,535.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,303.01x = 223,953.12 × 60,535.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,303.01x = 13,557,096,179.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,096,179.51/149,303.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,802.56

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