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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,562.36, 230,362.94 and 60,055.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,562.36, 230,362.94 and 60,055.96 is: 90,091.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,562.36 : 230,362.94 = 60,055.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,562.36/230,362.94 = 60,055.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,562.36x = 230,362.94 × 60,055.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,562.36x = 13,834,667,510.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,834,667,510.12/153,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,091.53

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