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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,187,655, 87,281,920.04 and 25,830,858.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,187,655, 87,281,920.04 and 25,830,858.78 is: 38,746,482.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,187,655 : 87,281,920.04 = 25,830,858.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,187,655/87,281,920.04 = 25,830,858.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,187,655x = 87,281,920.04 × 25,830,858.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,187,655x = 2,254,566,950,471,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,566,950,471,337.50/58,187,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,746,482.40

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