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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,420.05, 224,120.35 and 60,681.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,420.05, 224,120.35 and 60,681.31 is: 91,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,420.05 : 224,120.35 = 60,681.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,420.05/224,120.35 = 60,681.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,420.05x = 224,120.35 × 60,681.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,420.05x = 13,599,916,435.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,599,916,435.66/149,420.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,018.02

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