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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,288,282.80, 87,488,411.40 and 29,566,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,288,282.80, 87,488,411.40 and 29,566,849.20 is: 44,378,673.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,288,282.80 : 87,488,411.40 = 29,566,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,288,282.80/87,488,411.40 = 29,566,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,288,282.80x = 87,488,411.40 × 29,566,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,288,282.80x = 2,586,756,666,611,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,756,666,611,361/58,288,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,378,673.42

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