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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,065.26, 86,957.15 and 29,527.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,065.26, 86,957.15 and 29,527.13 is: 44,219.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,065.26 : 86,957.15 = 29,527.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,065.26/86,957.15 = 29,527.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,065.26x = 86,957.15 × 29,527.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,065.26x = 2,567,595,142.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,595,142.24/58,065.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,219.13

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