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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,892.53, 88,367.99 and 23,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,892.53, 88,367.99 and 23,353.09 is: 35,041.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,892.53 : 88,367.99 = 23,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,892.53/88,367.99 = 23,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,892.53x = 88,367.99 × 23,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,892.53x = 2,063,665,623.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,665,623.59/58,892.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,041.21

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