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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,454,954.40, 87,687,961.20 and 15,904,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,454,954.40, 87,687,961.20 and 15,904,682.40 is: 23,858,528.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,454,954.40 : 87,687,961.20 = 15,904,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,454,954.40/87,687,961.20 = 15,904,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,454,954.40x = 87,687,961.20 × 15,904,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,454,954.40x = 1,394,649,173,189,523
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,649,173,189,523/58,454,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,858,528.12

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