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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,288,018.80, 87,488,015.40 and 29,566,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,288,018.80, 87,488,015.40 and 29,566,585.20 is: 44,378,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,288,018.80 : 87,488,015.40 = 29,566,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,288,018.80/87,488,015.40 = 29,566,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,288,018.80x = 87,488,015.40 × 29,566,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,288,018.80x = 2,586,721,861,303,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,721,861,303,012/58,288,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,378,277.30

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