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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,368,127.40, 87,426,219.90 and 48,290,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,368,127.40, 87,426,219.90 and 48,290,431.40 is: 72,331,425.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,368,127.40 : 87,426,219.90 = 48,290,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,368,127.40/87,426,219.90 = 48,290,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,368,127.40x = 87,426,219.90 × 48,290,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,368,127.40x = 4,221,849,874,642,265
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,849,874,642,265/58,368,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,331,425.77

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