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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,834.12, 88,201.56 and 25,529.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,834.12, 88,201.56 and 25,529.08 is: 38,272.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,834.12 : 88,201.56 = 25,529.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,834.12/88,201.56 = 25,529.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,834.12x = 88,201.56 × 25,529.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,834.12x = 2,251,704,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,704,681.36/58,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,272.09

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