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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,685.44, 230,562.18 and 60,192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,685.44, 230,562.18 and 60,192 is: 90,301.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,685.44 : 230,562.18 = 60,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,685.44/230,562.18 = 60,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,685.44x = 230,562.18 × 60,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,685.44x = 13,877,998,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,877,998,738.56/153,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,301.32

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