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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,297.02, 357,443.10 and 60,802.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,297.02, 357,443.10 and 60,802.13 is: 91,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,297.02 : 357,443.10 = 60,802.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,297.02/357,443.10 = 60,802.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,297.02x = 357,443.10 × 60,802.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,297.02x = 21,733,300,046.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,733,300,046.59/238,297.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,202.57

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