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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,760.08, 353,636.64 and 58,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,760.08, 353,636.64 and 58,267.08 is: 87,399.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,760.08 : 353,636.64 = 58,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,760.08/353,636.64 = 58,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,760.08x = 353,636.64 × 58,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,760.08x = 20,605,374,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,605,374,393.81/235,760.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,399.76

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