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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,741.90, 88,122.06 and 19,290.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,741.90, 88,122.06 and 19,290.04 is: 28,938.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,741.90 : 88,122.06 = 19,290.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,741.90/88,122.06 = 19,290.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,741.90x = 88,122.06 × 19,290.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,741.90x = 1,699,878,062.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,878,062.28/58,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,938.08

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