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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,293.02, 87,467.19 and 25,022.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,293.02, 87,467.19 and 25,022.57 is: 37,545.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,293.02 : 87,467.19 = 25,022.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,293.02/87,467.19 = 25,022.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,293.02x = 87,467.19 × 25,022.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,293.02x = 2,188,653,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,653,986.06/58,293.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,545.73

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