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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,770.12, 232,175.82 and 61,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,770.12, 232,175.82 and 61,254 is: 91,889.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,770.12 : 232,175.82 = 61,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,770.12/232,175.82 = 61,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,770.12x = 232,175.82 × 61,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,770.12x = 14,221,697,678.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,697,678.28/154,770.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,889.17

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