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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,584,271.60, 87,876,407.40 and 16,033,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,584,271.60, 87,876,407.40 and 16,033,999.60 is: 24,050,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,584,271.60 : 87,876,407.40 = 16,033,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,584,271.60/87,876,407.40 = 16,033,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,584,271.60x = 87,876,407.40 × 16,033,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,584,271.60x = 1,409,010,281,101,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,010,281,101,037/58,584,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,050,999.40

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