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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,630,086.50, 87,958,640.75 and 20,291,601.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,630,086.50, 87,958,640.75 and 20,291,601.06 is: 30,442,077.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,630,086.50 : 87,958,640.75 = 20,291,601.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,630,086.50/87,958,640.75 = 20,291,601.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,630,086.50x = 87,958,640.75 × 20,291,601.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,630,086.50x = 1,784,821,647,777,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,821,647,777,401.25/58,630,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,442,077.69

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