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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,406,175.55, 87,547,482.33 and 21,998,813.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,406,175.55, 87,547,482.33 and 21,998,813.50 is: 32,974,950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,406,175.55 : 87,547,482.33 = 21,998,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,406,175.55/87,547,482.33 = 21,998,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,406,175.55x = 87,547,482.33 × 21,998,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,406,175.55x = 1,925,940,736,172,215.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,940,736,172,215.50/58,406,175.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,974,950.30

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