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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,407.60, 231,611.40 and 60,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,407.60, 231,611.40 and 60,901.20 is: 91,351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,407.60 : 231,611.40 = 60,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,407.60/231,611.40 = 60,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,407.60x = 231,611.40 × 60,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,407.60x = 14,105,412,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,105,412,193.68/154,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,351.80

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