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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,794.72, 88,203.02 and 19,354.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,794.72, 88,203.02 and 19,354.61 is: 29,035.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,794.72 : 88,203.02 = 19,354.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,794.72/88,203.02 = 19,354.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,794.72x = 88,203.02 × 19,354.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,794.72x = 1,707,134,515.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,134,515.13/58,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,035.51

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