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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,440,131.20, 87,660,196.80 and 26,527,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,440,131.20, 87,660,196.80 and 26,527,427.20 is: 39,791,140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,440,131.20 : 87,660,196.80 = 26,527,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,440,131.20/87,660,196.80 = 26,527,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,440,131.20x = 87,660,196.80 × 26,527,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,440,131.20x = 2,325,399,488,949,673
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,399,488,949,673/58,440,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,791,140.80

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