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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,255,628.80, 87,404,438.40 and 24,201,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,255,628.80, 87,404,438.40 and 24,201,414.40 is: 36,310,843.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,255,628.80 : 87,404,438.40 = 24,201,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,255,628.80/87,404,438.40 = 24,201,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,255,628.80x = 87,404,438.40 × 24,201,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,255,628.80x = 2,115,311,034,117,673
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,311,034,117,673/58,255,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,310,843.74

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