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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,687.63, 358,031.89 and 61,195.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,687.63, 358,031.89 and 61,195.26 is: 91,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,687.63 : 358,031.89 = 61,195.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,687.63/358,031.89 = 61,195.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,687.63x = 358,031.89 × 61,195.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,687.63x = 21,909,854,596.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,909,854,596.84/238,687.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,793.00

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