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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,752.44, 235,054.50 and 60,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,752.44, 235,054.50 and 60,734.60 is: 91,073.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,752.44 : 235,054.50 = 60,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,752.44/235,054.50 = 60,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,752.44x = 235,054.50 × 60,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,752.44x = 14,275,939,860.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,275,939,860.43/156,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,073.16

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