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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,756.16, 353,634.53 and 58,260.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,756.16, 353,634.53 and 58,260.45 is: 87,390.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,756.16 : 353,634.53 = 58,260.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,756.16/353,634.53 = 58,260.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,756.16x = 353,634.53 × 58,260.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,756.16x = 20,602,906,853.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,602,906,853.34/235,756.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,390.75

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