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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,619.34, 357,920.73 and 61,128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,619.34, 357,920.73 and 61,128.09 is: 91,690.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,619.34 : 357,920.73 = 61,128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,619.34/357,920.73 = 61,128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,619.34x = 357,920.73 × 61,128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,619.34x = 21,879,010,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,879,010,596.31/238,619.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,690.01

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