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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,326.71, 357,502.36 and 60,835.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,326.71, 357,502.36 and 60,835.25 is: 91,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,326.71 : 357,502.36 = 60,835.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,326.71/357,502.36 = 60,835.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,326.71x = 357,502.36 × 60,835.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,326.71x = 21,748,746,187.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,748,746,187.86/238,326.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,256.02

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