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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,603,296.40, 87,936,437.40 and 24,528,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,603,296.40, 87,936,437.40 and 24,528,086.80 is: 36,805,311.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,603,296.40 : 87,936,437.40 = 24,528,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,603,296.40/87,936,437.40 = 24,528,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,603,296.40x = 87,936,437.40 × 24,528,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,603,296.40x = 2,156,912,569,429,966.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,912,569,429,966.50/58,603,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,805,311.34

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