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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,625,208.40, 87,937,812.60 and 24,584,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,625,208.40, 87,937,812.60 and 24,584,990.80 is: 36,877,486.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,625,208.40 : 87,937,812.60 = 24,584,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,625,208.40/87,937,812.60 = 24,584,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,625,208.40x = 87,937,812.60 × 24,584,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,625,208.40x = 2,161,950,313,743,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,950,313,743,124/58,625,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,877,486.20

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