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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,252,361.94, 87,417,551.70 and 24,173,740.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,252,361.94, 87,417,551.70 and 24,173,740.62 is: 36,276,798.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,252,361.94 : 87,417,551.70 = 24,173,740.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,252,361.94/87,417,551.70 = 24,173,740.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,252,361.94x = 87,417,551.70 × 24,173,740.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,252,361.94x = 2,113,209,220,431,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,209,220,431,240.25/58,252,361.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,276,798.92

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