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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,565.07, 87,785.64 and 19,111.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,565.07, 87,785.64 and 19,111.59 is: 28,647.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,565.07 : 87,785.64 = 19,111.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,565.07/87,785.64 = 19,111.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,565.07x = 87,785.64 × 19,111.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,565.07x = 1,677,723,159.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,723,159.57/58,565.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,647.16

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