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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,083.35, 87,089.94 and 26,056.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,083.35, 87,089.94 and 26,056.55 is: 39,069.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,083.35 : 87,089.94 = 26,056.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,083.35/87,089.94 = 26,056.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,083.35x = 87,089.94 × 26,056.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,083.35x = 2,269,263,593.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,263,593.83/58,083.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,069.09

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