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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,827.39, 88,252.02 and 19,387.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,827.39, 88,252.02 and 19,387.28 is: 29,084.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,827.39 : 88,252.02 = 19,387.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,827.39/88,252.02 = 19,387.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,827.39x = 88,252.02 × 19,387.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,827.39x = 1,710,966,181.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,966,181.05/58,827.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,084.52

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