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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,415.91, 357,624.17 and 60,923.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,415.91, 357,624.17 and 60,923.09 is: 91,384.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,415.91 : 357,624.17 = 60,923.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,415.91/357,624.17 = 60,923.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,415.91x = 357,624.17 × 60,923.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,415.91x = 21,787,567,402.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,787,567,402.35/238,415.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,384.70

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