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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,630,086.87, 87,958,641.32 and 20,291,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,630,086.87, 87,958,641.32 and 20,291,601.44 is: 30,442,078.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,630,086.87 : 87,958,641.32 = 20,291,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,630,086.87/87,958,641.32 = 20,291,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,630,086.87x = 87,958,641.32 × 20,291,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,630,086.87x = 1,784,821,692,328,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,821,692,328,104/58,630,086.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,442,078.25

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