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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,519.04, 356,245.62 and 60,015.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,519.04, 356,245.62 and 60,015.12 is: 90,014.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,519.04 : 356,245.62 = 60,015.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,519.04/356,245.62 = 60,015.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,519.04x = 356,245.62 × 60,015.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,519.04x = 21,380,123,633.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,123,633.77/237,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,014.36

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