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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,088,309.60, 87,151,126.80 and 38,940,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,088,309.60, 87,151,126.80 and 38,940,687.20 is: 58,423,541.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,088,309.60 : 87,151,126.80 = 38,940,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,088,309.60/87,151,126.80 = 38,940,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,088,309.60x = 87,151,126.80 × 38,940,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,088,309.60x = 3,393,724,767,846,337
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,724,767,846,337/58,088,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,423,541.52

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