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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,757.10, 88,116.96 and 19,305.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,757.10, 88,116.96 and 19,305.12 is: 28,951.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,757.10 : 88,116.96 = 19,305.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,757.10/88,116.96 = 19,305.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,757.10x = 88,116.96 × 19,305.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,757.10x = 1,701,108,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,108,486.84/58,757.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,951.54

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