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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,554.52, 357,823.58 and 61,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,554.52, 357,823.58 and 61,063.07 is: 91,592.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,554.52 : 357,823.58 = 61,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,554.52/357,823.58 = 61,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,554.52x = 357,823.58 × 61,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,554.52x = 21,849,804,218.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,849,804,218.76/238,554.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,592.50

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