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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,600,244.80, 87,898,984.80 and 16,049,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,600,244.80, 87,898,984.80 and 16,049,972.80 is: 24,074,580.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,600,244.80 : 87,898,984.80 = 16,049,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,600,244.80/87,898,984.80 = 16,049,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,600,244.80x = 87,898,984.80 × 16,049,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,600,244.80x = 1,410,776,315,187,613.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,776,315,187,613.50/58,600,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,074,580.58

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