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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,258,479.82, 87,399,231.60 and 21,370,712.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,258,479.82, 87,399,231.60 and 21,370,712.29 is: 32,060,291.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,258,479.82 : 87,399,231.60 = 21,370,712.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,258,479.82/87,399,231.60 = 21,370,712.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,258,479.82x = 87,399,231.60 × 21,370,712.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,258,479.82x = 1,867,783,832,890,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,783,832,890,676.25/58,258,479.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,060,291.29

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