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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,830.22, 88,195.67 and 25,525.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,830.22, 88,195.67 and 25,525.18 is: 38,266.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,830.22 : 88,195.67 = 25,525.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,830.22/88,195.67 = 25,525.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,830.22x = 88,195.67 × 25,525.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,830.22x = 2,251,210,351.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,210,351.97/58,830.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,266.22

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