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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,313.09, 354,467.81 and 58,818.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,313.09, 354,467.81 and 58,818.92 is: 88,227.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,313.09 : 354,467.81 = 58,818.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,313.09/354,467.81 = 58,818.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,313.09x = 354,467.81 × 58,818.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,313.09x = 20,849,412,133.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,849,412,133.67/236,313.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,227.92

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