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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,850.70, 88,201.65 and 23,770.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,850.70, 88,201.65 and 23,770.70 is: 35,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,850.70 : 88,201.65 = 23,770.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,850.70/88,201.65 = 23,770.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,850.70x = 88,201.65 × 23,770.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,850.70x = 2,096,614,961.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,614,961.66/58,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.00

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