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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,288,007.80, 87,487,998.90 and 29,566,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,288,007.80, 87,487,998.90 and 29,566,574.20 is: 44,378,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,288,007.80 : 87,487,998.90 = 29,566,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,288,007.80/87,487,998.90 = 29,566,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,288,007.80x = 87,487,998.90 × 29,566,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,288,007.80x = 2,586,720,411,086,368.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,720,411,086,368.50/58,288,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,378,260.79

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