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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,839.43, 224,758.34 and 61,092.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,839.43, 224,758.34 and 61,092.59 is: 91,638.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,839.43 : 224,758.34 = 61,092.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,839.43/224,758.34 = 61,092.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,839.43x = 224,758.34 × 61,092.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,839.43x = 13,731,068,809.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,731,068,809.24/149,839.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,638.55

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