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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,310.09, 354,463.31 and 58,815.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,310.09, 354,463.31 and 58,815.91 is: 88,223.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,310.09 : 354,463.31 = 58,815.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,310.09/354,463.31 = 58,815.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,310.09x = 354,463.31 × 58,815.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,310.09x = 20,848,081,400.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,848,081,400.14/236,310.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,223.41

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