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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046,803.64, 87,082,802.58 and 17,656,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046,803.64, 87,082,802.58 and 17,656,237.88 is: 26,488,188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046,803.64 : 87,082,802.58 = 17,656,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046,803.64/87,082,802.58 = 17,656,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046,803.64x = 87,082,802.58 × 17,656,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046,803.64x = 1,537,554,677,174,143.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,554,677,174,143.75/58,046,803.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,488,188.51

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