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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,266,502.60, 87,399,753.90 and 15,132,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,266,502.60, 87,399,753.90 and 15,132,166.60 is: 22,698,249.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,266,502.60 : 87,399,753.90 = 15,132,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,266,502.60/87,399,753.90 = 15,132,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,266,502.60x = 87,399,753.90 × 15,132,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,266,502.60x = 1,322,547,636,813,799.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,547,636,813,799.75/58,266,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,698,249.90

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