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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,488.18, 224,310.35 and 60,807.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,488.18, 224,310.35 and 60,807.22 is: 91,242.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,488.18 : 224,310.35 = 60,807.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,488.18/224,310.35 = 60,807.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,488.18x = 224,310.35 × 60,807.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,488.18x = 13,639,688,800.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,639,688,800.73/149,488.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,242.59

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