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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,046,809.26, 87,082,811.01 and 17,656,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,046,809.26, 87,082,811.01 and 17,656,243.50 is: 26,488,196.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,046,809.26 : 87,082,811.01 = 17,656,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,046,809.26/87,082,811.01 = 17,656,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,046,809.26x = 87,082,811.01 × 17,656,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,046,809.26x = 1,537,555,315,857,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,555,315,857,041/58,046,809.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,488,196.95

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