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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,131.89, 231,329.06 and 60,703.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,131.89, 231,329.06 and 60,703.25 is: 91,106.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,131.89 : 231,329.06 = 60,703.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,131.89/231,329.06 = 60,703.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,131.89x = 231,329.06 × 60,703.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,131.89x = 14,042,425,457.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,042,425,457.93/154,131.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,106.55

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