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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,272,123.12, 87,362,913.77 and 37,758,500.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,272,123.12, 87,362,913.77 and 37,758,500.52 is: 56,608,416.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,272,123.12 : 87,362,913.77 = 37,758,500.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,272,123.12/87,362,913.77 = 37,758,500.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,272,123.12x = 87,362,913.77 × 37,758,500.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,272,123.12x = 3,298,692,624,824,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,692,624,824,468/58,272,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,608,416.65

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