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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,674.42, 224,317.23 and 60,824.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,674.42, 224,317.23 and 60,824.51 is: 91,157.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,674.42 : 224,317.23 = 60,824.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,674.42/224,317.23 = 60,824.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,674.42x = 224,317.23 × 60,824.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,674.42x = 13,643,985,599.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,985,599.31/149,674.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,157.76

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