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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,099,636.80, 87,149,455.20 and 38,616,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,099,636.80, 87,149,455.20 and 38,616,091.20 is: 57,924,136.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,099,636.80 : 87,149,455.20 = 38,616,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,099,636.80/87,149,455.20 = 38,616,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,099,636.80x = 87,149,455.20 × 38,616,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,099,636.80x = 3,365,371,310,033,514.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,371,310,033,514.50/58,099,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,924,136.80

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