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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,085,867.64, 87,158,194.74 and 24,031,653.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,085,867.64, 87,158,194.74 and 24,031,653.24 is: 36,059,640.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,085,867.64 : 87,158,194.74 = 24,031,653.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,085,867.64/87,158,194.74 = 24,031,653.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,085,867.64x = 87,158,194.74 × 24,031,653.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,085,867.64x = 2,094,555,513,016,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,555,513,016,071.75/58,085,867.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,059,640.63

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