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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,216,538.40, 87,324,807.60 and 41,196,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,216,538.40, 87,324,807.60 and 41,196,429.60 is: 61,794,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,216,538.40 : 87,324,807.60 = 41,196,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,216,538.40/87,324,807.60 = 41,196,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,216,538.40x = 87,324,807.60 × 41,196,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,216,538.40x = 3,597,470,288,626,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,470,288,626,945/58,216,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,794,644.40

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