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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,686.44, 230,563.68 and 60,193

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,686.44, 230,563.68 and 60,193 is: 90,302.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,686.44 : 230,563.68 = 60,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,686.44/230,563.68 = 60,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,686.44x = 230,563.68 × 60,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,686.44x = 13,878,319,590.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,878,319,590.24/153,686.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,302.82

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