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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,796.36, 233,600.94 and 60,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,796.36, 233,600.94 and 60,913.50 is: 91,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,796.36 : 233,600.94 = 60,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,796.36/233,600.94 = 60,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,796.36x = 233,600.94 × 60,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,796.36x = 14,229,450,858.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,450,858.69/155,796.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,333.65

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