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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,283,999.60, 81,717,038.80 and 58,283,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,283,999.60, 81,717,038.80 and 58,283,999.60 is: 81,717,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,283,999.60 : 81,717,038.80 = 58,283,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,283,999.60/81,717,038.80 = 58,283,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,283,999.60x = 81,717,038.80 × 58,283,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,283,999.60x = 4,762,795,856,732,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,795,856,732,384/58,283,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,717,038.80

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