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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,620,421.20, 360,930,631.80 and 58,867,599.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,620,421.20, 360,930,631.80 and 58,867,599.20 is: 88,301,398.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,620,421.20 : 360,930,631.80 = 58,867,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,620,421.20/360,930,631.80 = 58,867,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,620,421.20x = 360,930,631.80 × 58,867,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,620,421.20x = 21,247,119,771,805,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,247,119,771,805,176/240,620,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,301,398.80

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