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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,316.60, 354,473.06 and 58,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,316.60, 354,473.06 and 58,822.40 is: 88,233.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,316.60 : 354,473.06 = 58,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,316.60/354,473.06 = 58,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,316.60x = 354,473.06 × 58,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,316.60x = 20,850,956,124.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,850,956,124.54/236,316.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,233.14

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