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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,486,476, 87,737,851.20 and 24,399,981.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,486,476, 87,737,851.20 and 24,399,981.44 is: 36,603,366.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,486,476 : 87,737,851.20 = 24,399,981.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,486,476/87,737,851.20 = 24,399,981.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,486,476x = 87,737,851.20 × 24,399,981.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,486,476x = 2,140,801,940,865,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,801,940,865,482/58,486,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,603,366.92

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