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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,323.66, 357,485.28 and 60,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,323.66, 357,485.28 and 60,830.70 is: 91,246.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,323.66 : 357,485.28 = 60,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,323.66/357,485.28 = 60,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,323.66x = 357,485.28 × 60,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,323.66x = 21,746,079,822.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,746,079,822.10/238,323.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,246.00

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