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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,284,232.20, 87,436,845.90 and 24,209,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,284,232.20, 87,436,845.90 and 24,209,022.60 is: 36,317,894.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,284,232.20 : 87,436,845.90 = 24,209,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,284,232.20/87,436,845.90 = 24,209,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,284,232.20x = 87,436,845.90 × 24,209,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,284,232.20x = 2,116,760,578,465,817.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,760,578,465,817.50/58,284,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,317,894.20

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