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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,756.39, 88,125.45 and 19,313.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,756.39, 88,125.45 and 19,313.23 is: 28,966.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,756.39 : 88,125.45 = 19,313.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,756.39/88,125.45 = 19,313.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,756.39x = 88,125.45 × 19,313.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,756.39x = 1,701,987,084.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,987,084.70/58,756.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,966.84

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