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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,445.55, 357,666.91 and 60,952.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,445.55, 357,666.91 and 60,952.28 is: 91,428.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,445.55 : 357,666.91 = 60,952.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,445.55/357,666.91 = 60,952.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,445.55x = 357,666.91 × 60,952.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,445.55x = 21,800,611,704.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,800,611,704.34/238,445.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,428.05

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