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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,423,127.76, 87,642,662.88 and 24,336,502.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,423,127.76, 87,642,662.88 and 24,336,502.02 is: 36,508,073.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,423,127.76 : 87,642,662.88 = 24,336,502.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,423,127.76/87,642,662.88 = 24,336,502.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,423,127.76x = 87,642,662.88 × 24,336,502.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,423,127.76x = 2,132,915,842,217,298.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,915,842,217,298.75/58,423,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,508,073.50

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