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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,254,163.60, 87,416,237.40 and 24,171,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,254,163.60, 87,416,237.40 and 24,171,955.60 is: 36,272,452.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,254,163.60 : 87,416,237.40 = 24,171,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,254,163.60/87,416,237.40 = 24,171,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,254,163.60x = 87,416,237.40 × 24,171,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,254,163.60x = 2,113,021,409,151,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,021,409,151,859.75/58,254,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,272,452.96

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