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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,684.62, 358,027.39 and 61,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,684.62, 358,027.39 and 61,192.26 is: 91,788.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,684.62 : 358,027.39 = 61,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,684.62/358,027.39 = 61,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,684.62x = 358,027.39 × 61,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,684.62x = 21,908,505,212.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,908,505,212.49/238,684.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,788.51

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