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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,644,044.20, 87,966,066.30 and 37,173,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,644,044.20, 87,966,066.30 and 37,173,827.80 is: 55,760,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,644,044.20 : 87,966,066.30 = 37,173,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,644,044.20/87,966,066.30 = 37,173,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,644,044.20x = 87,966,066.30 × 37,173,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,644,044.20x = 3,270,035,400,879,583
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,270,035,400,879,583/58,644,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,760,741.70

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