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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,756.99, 353,632.04 and 58,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,756.99, 353,632.04 and 58,264.02 is: 87,395.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,756.99 : 353,632.04 = 58,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,756.99/353,632.04 = 58,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,756.99x = 353,632.04 × 58,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,756.99x = 20,604,024,178.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,604,024,178.37/235,756.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,395.18

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