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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,363.48, 356,018.67 and 59,870.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,363.48, 356,018.67 and 59,870.52 is: 89,799.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,363.48 : 356,018.67 = 59,870.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,363.48/356,018.67 = 59,870.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,363.48x = 356,018.67 × 59,870.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,363.48x = 21,315,022,902.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,022,902.61/237,363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,799.08

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