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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,397,462.28, 80,561,711.70 and 37,777,557.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,397,462.28, 80,561,711.70 and 37,777,557.96 is: 52,115,701.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,397,462.28 : 80,561,711.70 = 37,777,557.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,397,462.28/80,561,711.70 = 37,777,557.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,397,462.28x = 80,561,711.70 × 37,777,557.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,397,462.28x = 3,043,424,733,103,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,424,733,103,560.50/58,397,462.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,115,701.85

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