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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,401.70, 231,613.35 and 60,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,401.70, 231,613.35 and 60,895.30 is: 91,347.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,401.70 : 231,613.35 = 60,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,401.70/231,613.35 = 60,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,401.70x = 231,613.35 × 60,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,401.70x = 14,104,164,432.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,164,432.26/154,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,347.21

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