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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,349.03, 87,519.30 and 22,803.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,349.03, 87,519.30 and 22,803.69 is: 34,203.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,349.03 : 87,519.30 = 22,803.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,349.03/87,519.30 = 22,803.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,349.03x = 87,519.30 × 22,803.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,349.03x = 1,995,762,986.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,762,986.22/58,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,203.88

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