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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,517.69, 224,369.91 and 60,771.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,517.69, 224,369.91 and 60,771.17 is: 91,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,517.69 : 224,369.91 = 60,771.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,517.69/224,369.91 = 60,771.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,517.69x = 224,369.91 × 60,771.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,517.69x = 13,635,220,821.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,635,220,821.65/149,517.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,194.70

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