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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,334.02, 357,500.70 and 60,841.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,334.02, 357,500.70 and 60,841.06 is: 91,261.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,334.02 : 357,500.70 = 60,841.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,334.02/357,500.70 = 60,841.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,334.02x = 357,500.70 × 60,841.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,334.02x = 21,750,721,538.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,750,721,538.74/238,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,261.51

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