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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,832.84, 356,748.54 and 60,339.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,832.84, 356,748.54 and 60,339.52 is: 90,509.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,832.84 : 356,748.54 = 60,339.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,832.84/356,748.54 = 60,339.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,832.84x = 356,748.54 × 60,339.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,832.84x = 21,526,035,664.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,526,035,664.30/237,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,509.10

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