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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,788.12, 224,620.08 and 60,981.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,788.12, 224,620.08 and 60,981.34 is: 91,446.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,788.12 : 224,620.08 = 60,981.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,788.12/224,620.08 = 60,981.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,788.12x = 224,620.08 × 60,981.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,788.12x = 13,697,633,469.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,697,633,469.31/149,788.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,446.73

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