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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,446.55, 357,668.41 and 60,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,446.55, 357,668.41 and 60,953.28 is: 91,429.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,446.55 : 357,668.41 = 60,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,446.55/357,668.41 = 60,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,446.55x = 357,668.41 × 60,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,446.55x = 21,801,062,741.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,801,062,741.88/238,446.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,429.56

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