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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,104,027.20, 87,146,709.60 and 17,705,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,104,027.20, 87,146,709.60 and 17,705,115.20 is: 26,554,829.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,104,027.20 : 87,146,709.60 = 17,705,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,104,027.20/87,146,709.60 = 17,705,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,104,027.20x = 87,146,709.60 × 17,705,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,104,027.20x = 1,542,942,532,768,945.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,942,532,768,945.75/58,104,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,554,829.45

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