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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,614.26, 356,422.12 and 60,121.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,614.26, 356,422.12 and 60,121.24 is: 90,182.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,614.26 : 356,422.12 = 60,121.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,614.26/356,422.12 = 60,121.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,614.26x = 356,422.12 × 60,121.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,614.26x = 21,428,539,114.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,428,539,114.65/237,614.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,182.04

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