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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,430,668, 87,589,042.62 and 24,361,756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,430,668, 87,589,042.62 and 24,361,756.96 is: 36,518,887.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,430,668 : 87,589,042.62 = 24,361,756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,430,668/87,589,042.62 = 24,361,756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,430,668x = 87,589,042.62 × 24,361,756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,430,668x = 2,133,822,968,667,521.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,822,968,667,521.75/58,430,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,518,887.11

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