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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,609,982.97, 87,927,670.40 and 17,665,997.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,609,982.97, 87,927,670.40 and 17,665,997.13 is: 26,502,822.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,609,982.97 : 87,927,670.40 = 17,665,997.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,609,982.97/87,927,670.40 = 17,665,997.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,609,982.97x = 87,927,670.40 × 17,665,997.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,609,982.97x = 1,553,329,972,845,655.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,329,972,845,655.75/58,609,982.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,502,822.46

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