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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,093.25, 87,104.72 and 26,066.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,093.25, 87,104.72 and 26,066.45 is: 39,083.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,093.25 : 87,104.72 = 26,066.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,093.25/87,104.72 = 26,066.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,093.25x = 87,104.72 × 26,066.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,093.25x = 2,270,510,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,510,828.64/58,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,083.90

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