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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,626,230.40, 87,970,838.40 and 24,551,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,626,230.40, 87,970,838.40 and 24,551,020.80 is: 36,839,719.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,626,230.40 : 87,970,838.40 = 24,551,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,626,230.40/87,970,838.40 = 24,551,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,626,230.40x = 87,970,838.40 × 24,551,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,626,230.40x = 2,159,773,883,351,839
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,773,883,351,839/58,626,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,839,719.50

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