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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,774.14, 232,181.82 and 61,258.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,774.14, 232,181.82 and 61,258.02 is: 91,895.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,774.14 : 232,181.82 = 61,258.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,774.14/232,181.82 = 61,258.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,774.14x = 232,181.82 × 61,258.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,774.14x = 14,222,998,573.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,998,573.20/154,774.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,895.19

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