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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,294,533.82, 87,472,062.96 and 23,776,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,294,533.82, 87,472,062.96 and 23,776,259.80 is: 35,676,732.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,294,533.82 : 87,472,062.96 = 23,776,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,294,533.82/87,472,062.96 = 23,776,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,294,533.82x = 87,472,062.96 × 23,776,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,294,533.82x = 2,079,758,494,178,917
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,758,494,178,917/58,294,533.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,676,732.58

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