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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,702.46, 230,573.85 and 60,196.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,702.46, 230,573.85 and 60,196.06 is: 90,301.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,702.46 : 230,573.85 = 60,196.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,702.46/230,573.85 = 60,196.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,702.46x = 230,573.85 × 60,196.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,702.46x = 13,879,637,309.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,879,637,309.03/153,702.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,301.99

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