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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,320,292.40, 87,480,438.60 and 17,379,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,320,292.40, 87,480,438.60 and 17,379,652.40 is: 26,069,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,320,292.40 : 87,480,438.60 = 17,379,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,320,292.40/87,480,438.60 = 17,379,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,320,292.40x = 87,480,438.60 × 17,379,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,320,292.40x = 1,520,379,614,667,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,379,614,667,542.50/58,320,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,069,478.60

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