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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,273,386.60, 87,434,574.30 and 31,315,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,273,386.60, 87,434,574.30 and 31,315,549.80 is: 46,986,487.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,273,386.60 : 87,434,574.30 = 31,315,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,273,386.60/87,434,574.30 = 31,315,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,273,386.60x = 87,434,574.30 × 31,315,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,273,386.60x = 2,738,061,765,733,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,061,765,733,450/58,273,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,986,487.75

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