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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,825.77, 88,249.58 and 19,384.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,825.77, 88,249.58 and 19,384.44 is: 29,080.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,825.77 : 88,249.58 = 19,384.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,825.77/88,249.58 = 19,384.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,825.77x = 88,249.58 × 19,384.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,825.77x = 1,710,668,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,668,688.54/58,825.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,080.26

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