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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,364.75, 353,044.05 and 57,873.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,364.75, 353,044.05 and 57,873.30 is: 86,809.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,364.75 : 353,044.05 = 57,873.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,364.75/353,044.05 = 57,873.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,364.75x = 353,044.05 × 57,873.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,364.75x = 20,431,822,453.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,431,822,453.64/235,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,809.19

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