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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,674.64, 88,020.22 and 19,234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,674.64, 88,020.22 and 19,234.96 is: 28,855.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,674.64 : 88,020.22 = 19,234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,674.64/88,020.22 = 19,234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,674.64x = 88,020.22 × 19,234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,674.64x = 1,693,065,410.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,065,410.89/58,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,855.15

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