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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,643,529.60, 88,007,284.80 and 24,589,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,643,529.60, 88,007,284.80 and 24,589,315.20 is: 36,901,579.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,643,529.60 : 88,007,284.80 = 24,589,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,643,529.60/88,007,284.80 = 24,589,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,643,529.60x = 88,007,284.80 × 24,589,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,643,529.60x = 2,164,038,865,843,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,038,865,843,368.75/58,643,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,901,579.43

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