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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,083,833.60, 87,125,750.40 and 15,533,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,083,833.60, 87,125,750.40 and 15,533,561.60 is: 23,300,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,083,833.60 : 87,125,750.40 = 15,533,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,083,833.60/87,125,750.40 = 15,533,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,083,833.60x = 87,125,750.40 × 15,533,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,083,833.60x = 1,353,373,210,784,624.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,373,210,784,624.75/58,083,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300,342.40

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