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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,080,180.80, 87,183,256.80 and 36,539,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,080,180.80, 87,183,256.80 and 36,539,105.60 is: 54,848,283.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,080,180.80 : 87,183,256.80 = 36,539,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,080,180.80/87,183,256.80 = 36,539,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,080,180.80x = 87,183,256.80 × 36,539,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,080,180.80x = 3,185,598,226,767,118
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,598,226,767,118/58,080,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,848,283.58

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