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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,142,380.80, 87,206,572.80 and 24,060,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,142,380.80, 87,206,572.80 and 24,060,172.80 is: 36,087,363.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,142,380.80 : 87,206,572.80 = 24,060,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,142,380.80/87,206,572.80 = 24,060,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,142,380.80x = 87,206,572.80 × 24,060,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,142,380.80x = 2,098,205,210,863,779.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,205,210,863,779.75/58,142,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,087,363.16

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