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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,514.04, 356,238.12 and 60,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,514.04, 356,238.12 and 60,010.12 is: 90,006.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,514.04 : 356,238.12 = 60,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,514.04/356,238.12 = 60,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,514.04x = 356,238.12 × 60,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,514.04x = 21,377,892,329.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,377,892,329.77/237,514.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,006.86

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