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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,017,605.71, 87,016,944.26 and 17,067,471.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,017,605.71, 87,016,944.26 and 17,067,471.25 is: 25,598,422.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,017,605.71 : 87,016,944.26 = 17,067,471.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,017,605.71/87,016,944.26 = 17,067,471.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,017,605.71x = 87,016,944.26 × 17,067,471.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,017,605.71x = 1,485,159,193,985,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,159,193,985,318/58,017,605.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,598,422.68

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