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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,558.40, 224,332.74 and 60,788.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,558.40, 224,332.74 and 60,788.07 is: 91,180.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,558.40 : 224,332.74 = 60,788.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,558.40/224,332.74 = 60,788.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,558.40x = 224,332.74 × 60,788.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,558.40x = 13,636,754,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,754,302.41/149,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,180.13

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