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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,461,437.36, 87,517,441.20 and 35,362,466.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,461,437.36, 87,517,441.20 and 35,362,466.48 is: 52,938,017.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,461,437.36 : 87,517,441.20 = 35,362,466.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,461,437.36/87,517,441.20 = 35,362,466.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,461,437.36x = 87,517,441.20 × 35,362,466.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,461,437.36x = 3,094,832,580,850,371
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,832,580,850,371/58,461,437.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,938,017.27

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