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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,589,627.86, 87,889,234.06 and 29,428,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,589,627.86, 87,889,234.06 and 29,428,472.40 is: 44,145,115.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,589,627.86 : 87,889,234.06 = 29,428,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,589,627.86/87,889,234.06 = 29,428,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,589,627.86x = 87,889,234.06 × 29,428,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,589,627.86x = 2,586,445,898,704,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,445,898,704,936.50/58,589,627.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,145,115.66

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