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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,730.12, 224,532.81 and 60,923.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,730.12, 224,532.81 and 60,923.34 is: 91,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,730.12 : 224,532.81 = 60,923.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,730.12/224,532.81 = 60,923.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,730.12x = 224,532.81 × 60,923.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,730.12x = 13,679,288,724.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,288,724.79/149,730.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,359.63

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