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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,069,212.80, 87,131,812.80 and 40,993,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,069,212.80, 87,131,812.80 and 40,993,116.80 is: 61,509,436.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,069,212.80 : 87,131,812.80 = 40,993,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,069,212.80/87,131,812.80 = 40,993,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,069,212.80x = 87,131,812.80 × 40,993,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,069,212.80x = 3,571,804,579,106,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,804,579,106,134.50/58,069,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,509,436.88

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