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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,768.34, 88,152.10 and 23,707.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,768.34, 88,152.10 and 23,707.49 is: 35,561.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,768.34 : 88,152.10 = 23,707.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,768.34/88,152.10 = 23,707.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,768.34x = 88,152.10 × 23,707.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,768.34x = 2,089,864,529.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,864,529.20/58,768.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,561.06

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