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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,085,825.60, 87,128,738.40 and 15,535,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,085,825.60, 87,128,738.40 and 15,535,553.60 is: 23,303,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,085,825.60 : 87,128,738.40 = 15,535,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,085,825.60/87,128,738.40 = 15,535,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,085,825.60x = 87,128,738.40 × 15,535,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,085,825.60x = 1,353,593,185,513,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,593,185,513,578.25/58,085,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,303,330.40

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