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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,628,180.40, 87,900,280.20 and 24,531,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,628,180.40, 87,900,280.20 and 24,531,975.60 is: 36,780,393.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,628,180.40 : 87,900,280.20 = 24,531,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,628,180.40/87,900,280.20 = 24,531,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,628,180.40x = 87,900,280.20 × 24,531,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,628,180.40x = 2,156,367,529,099,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,367,529,099,563.25/58,628,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,780,393.22

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