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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,291,287.20, 87,366,946.80 and 24,195,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,291,287.20, 87,366,946.80 and 24,195,082.40 is: 36,263,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,291,287.20 : 87,366,946.80 = 24,195,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,291,287.20/87,366,946.80 = 24,195,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,291,287.20x = 87,366,946.80 × 24,195,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,291,287.20x = 2,113,850,476,862,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,850,476,862,416/58,291,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,263,575.20

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