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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,132.39, 231,329.81 and 60,703.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,132.39, 231,329.81 and 60,703.75 is: 91,107.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,132.39 : 231,329.81 = 60,703.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,132.39/231,329.81 = 60,703.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,132.39x = 231,329.81 × 60,703.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,132.39x = 14,042,586,953.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,042,586,953.79/154,132.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,107.31

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