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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,425,997.20, 87,646,971.12 and 24,339,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,425,997.20, 87,646,971.12 and 24,339,371.52 is: 36,512,379.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,425,997.20 : 87,646,971.12 = 24,339,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,425,997.20/87,646,971.12 = 24,339,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,425,997.20x = 87,646,971.12 × 24,339,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,425,997.20x = 2,133,272,192,692,390.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,272,192,692,390.50/58,425,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,512,379.68

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