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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,246,432.80, 87,425,636.40 and 29,524,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,246,432.80, 87,425,636.40 and 29,524,999.20 is: 44,315,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,246,432.80 : 87,425,636.40 = 29,524,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,246,432.80/87,425,636.40 = 29,524,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,246,432.80x = 87,425,636.40 × 29,524,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,246,432.80x = 2,581,241,844,769,491
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,241,844,769,491/58,246,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,315,878.60

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