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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,694.21, 88,053.90 and 23,633.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,694.21, 88,053.90 and 23,633.90 is: 35,455.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,694.21 : 88,053.90 = 23,633.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,694.21/88,053.90 = 23,633.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,694.21x = 88,053.90 × 23,633.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,694.21x = 2,081,057,067.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,057,067.21/58,694.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,455.92

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