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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,293,261.60, 87,439,892.40 and 27,993,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,293,261.60, 87,439,892.40 and 27,993,818.40 is: 41,990,727.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,293,261.60 : 87,439,892.40 = 27,993,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,293,261.60/87,439,892.40 = 27,993,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,293,261.60x = 87,439,892.40 × 27,993,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,293,261.60x = 2,447,776,468,761,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,776,468,761,140/58,293,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,990,727.60

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