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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,514.80, 356,272.22 and 60,022.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,514.80, 356,272.22 and 60,022.32 is: 90,033.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,514.80 : 356,272.22 = 60,022.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,514.80/356,272.22 = 60,022.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,514.80x = 356,272.22 × 60,022.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,514.80x = 21,384,285,195.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,384,285,195.95/237,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,033.49

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