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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,934.00, 88,371.77 and 30,852.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,934.00, 88,371.77 and 30,852.92 is: 46,264.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,934.00 : 88,371.77 = 30,852.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,934.00/88,371.77 = 30,852.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,934.00x = 88,371.77 × 30,852.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,934.00x = 2,726,526,553.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,526,553.94/58,934.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,264.07

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