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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,753.71, 353,627.09 and 58,260.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,753.71, 353,627.09 and 58,260.71 is: 87,390.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,753.71 : 353,627.09 = 58,260.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,753.71/353,627.09 = 58,260.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,753.71x = 353,627.09 × 58,260.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,753.71x = 20,602,565,338.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,602,565,338.63/235,753.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,390.21

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