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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,418.60, 231,627.90 and 60,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,418.60, 231,627.90 and 60,912.20 is: 91,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,418.60 : 231,627.90 = 60,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,418.60/231,627.90 = 60,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,418.60x = 231,627.90 × 60,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,418.60x = 14,108,964,970.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,964,970.38/154,418.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,368.30

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