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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,623.37, 354,935.97 and 59,130.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,623.37, 354,935.97 and 59,130.56 is: 88,696.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,623.37 : 354,935.97 = 59,130.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,623.37/354,935.97 = 59,130.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,623.37x = 354,935.97 × 59,130.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,623.37x = 20,987,563,557.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,987,563,557.58/236,623.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,696.07

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