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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,260.54, 354,392.07 and 58,767.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,260.54, 354,392.07 and 58,767.49 is: 88,151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,260.54 : 354,392.07 = 58,767.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,260.54/354,392.07 = 58,767.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,260.54x = 354,392.07 × 58,767.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,260.54x = 20,826,732,429.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,732,429.80/236,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,151.55

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