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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,464,007.20, 87,696,010.80 and 18,078,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,464,007.20, 87,696,010.80 and 18,078,573.60 is: 27,117,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,464,007.20 : 87,696,010.80 = 18,078,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,464,007.20/87,696,010.80 = 18,078,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,464,007.20x = 87,696,010.80 × 18,078,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,464,007.20x = 1,585,418,785,674,195
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,418,785,674,195/58,464,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,117,860.40

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