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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,646.04, 87,975.54 and 23,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,646.04, 87,975.54 and 23,096.76 is: 34,647.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,646.04 : 87,975.54 = 23,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,646.04/87,975.54 = 23,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,646.04x = 87,975.54 × 23,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,646.04x = 2,031,949,933.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,949,933.25/58,646.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,647.69

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