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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,341.40, 224,105.88 and 60,595.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,341.40, 224,105.88 and 60,595.28 is: 90,930.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,341.40 : 224,105.88 = 60,595.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,341.40/224,105.88 = 60,595.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,341.40x = 224,105.88 × 60,595.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,341.40x = 13,579,758,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,579,758,548.25/149,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,930.97

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