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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046,804.39, 87,082,803.71 and 17,656,238.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046,804.39, 87,082,803.71 and 17,656,238.63 is: 26,488,189.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046,804.39 : 87,082,803.71 = 17,656,238.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046,804.39/87,082,803.71 = 17,656,238.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046,804.39x = 87,082,803.71 × 17,656,238.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046,804.39x = 1,537,554,762,349,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,554,762,349,514/58,046,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,488,189.64

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