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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,751.20, 233,646.15 and 60,969.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,751.20, 233,646.15 and 60,969.05 is: 91,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,751.20 : 233,646.15 = 60,969.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,751.20/233,646.15 = 60,969.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,751.20x = 233,646.15 × 60,969.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,751.20x = 14,245,182,633.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,245,182,633.43/155,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,461.15

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