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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,278,481.12, 80,422,191.60 and 32,172,436.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,278,481.12, 80,422,191.60 and 32,172,436.96 is: 44,396,796.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,278,481.12 : 80,422,191.60 = 32,172,436.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,278,481.12/80,422,191.60 = 32,172,436.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,278,481.12x = 80,422,191.60 × 32,172,436.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,278,481.12x = 2,587,377,889,436,041.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,377,889,436,041.50/58,278,481.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,396,796.89

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