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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,185.82, 231,366.22 and 60,757.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,185.82, 231,366.22 and 60,757.18 is: 91,170.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,185.82 : 231,366.22 = 60,757.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,185.82/231,366.22 = 60,757.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,185.82x = 231,366.22 × 60,757.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,185.82x = 14,057,158,344.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,057,158,344.15/154,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,170.24

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