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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,507.40, 357,773.35 and 61,015.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,507.40, 357,773.35 and 61,015.94 is: 91,527.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,507.40 : 357,773.35 = 61,015.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,507.40/357,773.35 = 61,015.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,507.40x = 357,773.35 × 61,015.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,507.40x = 21,829,877,257.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,829,877,257.20/238,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,527.04

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