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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,900.34, 232,225.42 and 60,081.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,900.34, 232,225.42 and 60,081.58 is: 90,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,900.34 : 232,225.42 = 60,081.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,900.34/232,225.42 = 60,081.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,900.34x = 232,225.42 × 60,081.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,900.34x = 13,952,470,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,952,470,149.76/154,900.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,073.85

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