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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,816.19, 88,174.68 and 25,511.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,816.19, 88,174.68 and 25,511.19 is: 38,245.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,816.19 : 88,174.68 = 25,511.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,816.19/88,174.68 = 25,511.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,816.19x = 88,174.68 × 25,511.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,816.19x = 2,249,440,588.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,440,588.35/58,816.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,245.26

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