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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,256,716.60, 87,456,959.70 and 36,691,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,256,716.60, 87,456,959.70 and 36,691,276.60 is: 55,082,189.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,256,716.60 : 87,456,959.70 = 36,691,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,256,716.60/87,456,959.70 = 36,691,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,256,716.60x = 87,456,959.70 × 36,691,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,256,716.60x = 3,208,907,498,947,753.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,907,498,947,753.50/58,256,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,082,189.42

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