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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.24, 88,026.11 and 58,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.24, 88,026.11 and 58,458.76 is: 87,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.24 : 88,026.11 = 58,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.24/88,026.11 = 58,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.24x = 88,026.11 × 58,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.24x = 5,145,897,238.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,145,897,238.22/59,113.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,051.52

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