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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,963.45, 355,434.24 and 59,466.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,963.45, 355,434.24 and 59,466.53 is: 89,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,963.45 : 355,434.24 = 59,466.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,963.45/355,434.24 = 59,466.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,963.45x = 355,434.24 × 59,466.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,963.45x = 21,136,440,895.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,136,440,895.99/236,963.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,197.05

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