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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,194.22, 87,296.97 and 23,126.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,194.22, 87,296.97 and 23,126.02 is: 34,691.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,194.22 : 87,296.97 = 23,126.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,194.22/87,296.97 = 23,126.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,194.22x = 87,296.97 × 23,126.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,194.22x = 2,018,831,474.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,831,474.16/58,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,691.27

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