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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,927.41, 88,407.63 and 19,512.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,927.41, 88,407.63 and 19,512.27 is: 29,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,927.41 : 88,407.63 = 19,512.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,927.41/88,407.63 = 19,512.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,927.41x = 88,407.63 × 19,512.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,927.41x = 1,725,033,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,033,546.62/58,927.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,273.87

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