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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,464.51, 87,682.19 and 22,933.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,464.51, 87,682.19 and 22,933.05 is: 34,393.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,464.51 : 87,682.19 = 22,933.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,464.51/87,682.19 = 22,933.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,464.51x = 87,682.19 × 22,933.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,464.51x = 2,010,819,932.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,819,932.71/58,464.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.86

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