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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,792.36, 233,594.94 and 60,909.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,792.36, 233,594.94 and 60,909.50 is: 91,327.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,792.36 : 233,594.94 = 60,909.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,792.36/233,594.94 = 60,909.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,792.36x = 233,594.94 × 60,909.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,792.36x = 14,228,150,997.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,228,150,997.93/155,792.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,327.66

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