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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,416.66, 234,634.15 and 60,354.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,416.66, 234,634.15 and 60,354.39 is: 90,535.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,416.66 : 234,634.15 = 60,354.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,416.66/234,634.15 = 60,354.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,416.66x = 234,634.15 × 60,354.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,416.66x = 14,161,201,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,161,201,612.25/156,416.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,535.12

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