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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,314,927.15, 87,438,549.24 and 27,609,248.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,314,927.15, 87,438,549.24 and 27,609,248.72 is: 41,397,850.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,314,927.15 : 87,438,549.24 = 27,609,248.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,314,927.15/87,438,549.24 = 27,609,248.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,314,927.15x = 87,438,549.24 × 27,609,248.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,314,927.15x = 2,414,112,653,901,723
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,112,653,901,723/58,314,927.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,397,850.81

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