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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,320,387.20, 87,480,580.80 and 36,684,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,320,387.20, 87,480,580.80 and 36,684,833.60 is: 55,027,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,320,387.20 : 87,480,580.80 = 36,684,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,320,387.20/87,480,580.80 = 36,684,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,320,387.20x = 87,480,580.80 × 36,684,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,320,387.20x = 3,209,210,549,879,355
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,210,549,879,355/58,320,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,027,250.40

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