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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,795.46, 353,693.21 and 58,305.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,795.46, 353,693.21 and 58,305.83 is: 87,458.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,795.46 : 353,693.21 = 58,305.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,795.46/353,693.21 = 58,305.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,795.46x = 353,693.21 × 58,305.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,795.46x = 20,622,374,114.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,622,374,114.42/235,795.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,458.74

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