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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,563.97, 354,844.13 and 59,069.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,563.97, 354,844.13 and 59,069.79 is: 88,604.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,563.97 : 354,844.13 = 59,069.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,563.97/354,844.13 = 59,069.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,563.97x = 354,844.13 × 59,069.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,563.97x = 20,960,567,946.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,960,567,946.48/236,563.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,604.23

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