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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,806.84, 88,191.54 and 19,353.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,806.84, 88,191.54 and 19,353.36 is: 29,023.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,806.84 : 88,191.54 = 19,353.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,806.84/88,191.54 = 19,353.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,806.84x = 88,191.54 × 19,353.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,806.84x = 1,706,802,622.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,802,622.57/58,806.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,023.88

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