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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,202.44, 354,302.70 and 58,706.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,202.44, 354,302.70 and 58,706.12 is: 88,058.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,202.44 : 354,302.70 = 58,706.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,202.44/354,302.70 = 58,706.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,202.44x = 354,302.70 × 58,706.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,202.44x = 20,799,736,822.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,799,736,822.52/236,202.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,058.94

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