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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,272,301.60, 87,408,452.40 and 17,877,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,272,301.60, 87,408,452.40 and 17,877,536.80 is: 26,816,305.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,272,301.60 : 87,408,452.40 = 17,877,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,272,301.60/87,408,452.40 = 17,877,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,272,301.60x = 87,408,452.40 × 17,877,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,272,301.60x = 1,562,647,824,412,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,647,824,412,048.50/58,272,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,816,305.20

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