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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,510.62, 353,266.02 and 58,021.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,510.62, 353,266.02 and 58,021.08 is: 87,031.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,510.62 : 353,266.02 = 58,021.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,510.62/353,266.02 = 58,021.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,510.62x = 353,266.02 × 58,021.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,510.62x = 20,496,876,007.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,496,876,007.70/235,510.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,031.64

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