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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,670.40, 88,005.60 and 19,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,670.40, 88,005.60 and 19,228.80 is: 28,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,670.40 : 88,005.60 = 19,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,670.40/88,005.60 = 19,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,670.40x = 88,005.60 × 19,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,670.40x = 1,692,242,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,242,081.28/58,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,843.20

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