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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,929.20, 232,336.20 and 61,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,929.20, 232,336.20 and 61,415.60 is: 92,100.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,929.20 : 232,336.20 = 61,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,929.20/232,336.20 = 61,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,929.20x = 232,336.20 × 61,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,929.20x = 14,269,067,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,067,124.72/154,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,100.57

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