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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,391.14, 224,078.40 and 60,653.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,391.14, 224,078.40 and 60,653.61 is: 90,977.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,391.14 : 224,078.40 = 60,653.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,391.14/224,078.40 = 60,653.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,391.14x = 224,078.40 × 60,653.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,391.14x = 13,591,163,883.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,591,163,883.02/149,391.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,977.04

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