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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,939.98, 88,377.64 and 23,365.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,939.98, 88,377.64 and 23,365.26 is: 35,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,939.98 : 88,377.64 = 23,365.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,939.98/88,377.64 = 23,365.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,939.98x = 88,377.64 × 23,365.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,939.98x = 2,064,966,536.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,966,536.79/58,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,035.07

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