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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,178.26, 355,754.52 and 59,684.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,178.26, 355,754.52 and 59,684.94 is: 89,524.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,178.26 : 355,754.52 = 59,684.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,178.26/355,754.52 = 59,684.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,178.26x = 355,754.52 × 59,684.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,178.26x = 21,233,187,180.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,233,187,180.93/237,178.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,524.17

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