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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,624,236.40, 87,894,364.20 and 24,528,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,624,236.40, 87,894,364.20 and 24,528,031.60 is: 36,774,478.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,624,236.40 : 87,894,364.20 = 24,528,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,624,236.40/87,894,364.20 = 24,528,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,624,236.40x = 87,894,364.20 × 24,528,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,624,236.40x = 2,155,875,742,559,509
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,875,742,559,509/58,624,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,774,478.87

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