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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,276,940.40, 87,468,287.40 and 29,543,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,276,940.40, 87,468,287.40 and 29,543,065.20 is: 44,341,403.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,276,940.40 : 87,468,287.40 = 29,543,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,276,940.40/87,468,287.40 = 29,543,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,276,940.40x = 87,468,287.40 × 29,543,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,276,940.40x = 2,584,081,317,590,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,081,317,590,538.50/58,276,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,341,403.30

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