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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,275,001.20, 87,443,994.60 and 25,931,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,275,001.20, 87,443,994.60 and 25,931,895.60 is: 38,911,857.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,275,001.20 : 87,443,994.60 = 25,931,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,275,001.20/87,443,994.60 = 25,931,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,275,001.20x = 87,443,994.60 × 25,931,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,275,001.20x = 2,267,588,538,814,163.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,588,538,814,163.50/58,275,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,911,857.44

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