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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,548.11, 224,364.51 and 60,865.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,548.11, 224,364.51 and 60,865.26 is: 91,315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,548.11 : 224,364.51 = 60,865.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,548.11/224,364.51 = 60,865.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,548.11x = 224,364.51 × 60,865.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,548.11x = 13,656,004,235.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,656,004,235.92/149,548.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,315.12

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