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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,276.16, 354,413.52 and 58,783.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,276.16, 354,413.52 and 58,783.14 is: 88,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,276.16 : 354,413.52 = 58,783.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,276.16/354,413.52 = 58,783.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,276.16x = 354,413.52 × 58,783.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,276.16x = 20,833,539,564.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,833,539,564.05/236,276.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,174.53

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