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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,710.07, 224,564.47 and 60,942.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,710.07, 224,564.47 and 60,942.53 is: 91,413.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,710.07 : 224,564.47 = 60,942.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,710.07/224,564.47 = 60,942.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,710.07x = 224,564.47 × 60,942.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,710.07x = 13,685,526,949.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,685,526,949.91/149,710.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,413.54

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