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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,543.26, 356,314.89 and 60,050.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,543.26, 356,314.89 and 60,050.27 is: 90,075.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,543.26 : 356,314.89 = 60,050.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,543.26/356,314.89 = 60,050.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,543.26x = 356,314.89 × 60,050.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,543.26x = 21,396,805,349.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,396,805,349.52/237,543.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,075.41

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