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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,547.35, 224,363.41 and 60,864.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,547.35, 224,363.41 and 60,864.50 is: 91,314.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,547.35 : 224,363.41 = 60,864.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,547.35/224,363.41 = 60,864.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,547.35x = 224,363.41 × 60,864.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,547.35x = 13,655,767,176.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,655,767,176.69/149,547.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,314.00

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