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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,263,357.60, 87,430,028.40 and 24,181,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,263,357.60, 87,430,028.40 and 24,181,149.60 is: 36,286,247.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,263,357.60 : 87,430,028.40 = 24,181,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,263,357.60/87,430,028.40 = 24,181,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,263,357.60x = 87,430,028.40 × 24,181,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,263,357.60x = 2,114,158,596,272,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,158,596,272,649/58,263,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,286,247.19

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