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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,908.24, 358,038.84 and 91,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,908.24, 358,038.84 and 91,083.60 is: 136,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,908.24 : 358,038.84 = 91,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,908.24/358,038.84 = 91,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,908.24x = 358,038.84 × 91,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,908.24x = 32,611,466,487.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,611,466,487.02/238,908.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,502.06

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