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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,417.30, 357,626.22 and 60,924.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,417.30, 357,626.22 and 60,924.46 is: 91,386.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,417.30 : 357,626.22 = 60,924.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,417.30/357,626.22 = 60,924.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,417.30x = 357,626.22 × 60,924.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,417.30x = 21,788,184,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,788,184,335.34/238,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,386.76

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