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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,393.24, 233,036.87 and 60,615.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,393.24, 233,036.87 and 60,615.95 is: 90,903.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,393.24 : 233,036.87 = 60,615.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,393.24/233,036.87 = 60,615.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,393.24x = 233,036.87 × 60,615.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,393.24x = 14,125,749,791.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,749,791.81/155,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,903.25

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