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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,828.97, 88,193.88 and 25,523.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,828.97, 88,193.88 and 25,523.97 is: 38,264.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,828.97 : 88,193.88 = 25,523.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,828.97/88,193.88 = 25,523.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,828.97x = 88,193.88 × 25,523.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,828.97x = 2,251,057,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,057,947.30/58,828.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,264.45

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