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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,624,839.62, 87,938,007.80 and 15,493,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,624,839.62, 87,938,007.80 and 15,493,670.36 is: 23,240,703.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,624,839.62 : 87,938,007.80 = 15,493,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,624,839.62/87,938,007.80 = 15,493,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,624,839.62x = 87,938,007.80 × 15,493,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,624,839.62x = 1,362,482,504,451,150.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,482,504,451,150.50/58,624,839.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,703.32

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