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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,251,599.79, 80,389,138.50 and 31,791,402.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,251,599.79, 80,389,138.50 and 31,791,402.49 is: 43,873,189.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,251,599.79 : 80,389,138.50 = 31,791,402.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,251,599.79/80,389,138.50 = 31,791,402.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,251,599.79x = 80,389,138.50 × 31,791,402.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,251,599.79x = 2,555,683,457,877,854.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,683,457,877,854.50/58,251,599.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,873,189.18

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