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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,885.07, 358,340.16 and 61,393.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,885.07, 358,340.16 and 61,393.28 is: 92,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,885.07 : 358,340.16 = 61,393.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,885.07/358,340.16 = 61,393.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,885.07x = 358,340.16 × 61,393.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,885.07x = 21,999,677,778.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,999,677,778.12/238,885.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,093.15

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