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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,291,240.80, 87,492,848.40 and 29,569,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,291,240.80, 87,492,848.40 and 29,569,807.20 is: 44,383,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,291,240.80 : 87,492,848.40 = 29,569,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,291,240.80/87,492,848.40 = 29,569,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,291,240.80x = 87,492,848.40 × 29,569,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,291,240.80x = 2,587,146,658,566,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,146,658,566,828.50/58,291,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,383,111.82

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