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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,618.20, 357,919.05 and 61,126.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,618.20, 357,919.05 and 61,126.95 is: 91,688.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,618.20 : 357,919.05 = 61,126.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,618.20/357,919.05 = 61,126.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,618.20x = 357,919.05 × 61,126.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,618.20x = 21,878,499,873.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,878,499,873.40/238,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,688.31

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