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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,533.01, 356,311.73 and 60,041.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,533.01, 356,311.73 and 60,041.53 is: 90,065.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,533.01 : 356,311.73 = 60,041.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,533.01/356,311.73 = 60,041.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,533.01x = 356,311.73 × 60,041.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,533.01x = 21,393,501,426.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,393,501,426.15/237,533.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,065.38

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