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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,196,832, 87,310,075.86 and 17,257,766.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,196,832, 87,310,075.86 and 17,257,766.64 is: 25,891,047.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,196,832 : 87,310,075.86 = 17,257,766.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,196,832/87,310,075.86 = 17,257,766.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,196,832x = 87,310,075.86 × 17,257,766.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,196,832x = 1,506,776,914,512,577.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,776,914,512,577.25/58,196,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,891,047.03

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