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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,755.13, 232,153.36 and 61,239.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,755.13, 232,153.36 and 61,239.01 is: 91,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,755.13 : 232,153.36 = 61,239.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,755.13/232,153.36 = 61,239.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,755.13x = 232,153.36 × 61,239.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,755.13x = 14,216,841,934.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,216,841,934.57/154,755.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,866.69

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