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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,080,115.20, 87,120,172.80 and 27,847,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,080,115.20, 87,120,172.80 and 27,847,027.20 is: 41,770,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,080,115.20 : 87,120,172.80 = 27,847,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,080,115.20/87,120,172.80 = 27,847,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,080,115.20x = 87,120,172.80 × 27,847,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,080,115.20x = 2,426,037,821,630,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,037,821,630,300/58,080,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,770,540.80

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