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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,255,698.60, 87,408,042.30 and 31,297,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,255,698.60, 87,408,042.30 and 31,297,861.80 is: 46,959,952.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,255,698.60 : 87,408,042.30 = 31,297,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,255,698.60/87,408,042.30 = 31,297,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,255,698.60x = 87,408,042.30 × 31,297,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,255,698.60x = 2,735,684,828,113,954
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,684,828,113,954/58,255,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,959,952.31

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