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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,440.60, 353,160.90 and 57,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,440.60, 353,160.90 and 57,946.20 is: 86,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,440.60 : 353,160.90 = 57,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,440.60/353,160.90 = 57,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,440.60x = 353,160.90 × 57,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,440.60x = 20,464,332,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,332,143.58/235,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,919.30

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