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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,656,530.90, 88,016,289.15 and 24,581,321.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,656,530.90, 88,016,289.15 and 24,581,321.30 is: 36,885,179.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,656,530.90 : 88,016,289.15 = 24,581,321.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,656,530.90/88,016,289.15 = 24,581,321.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,656,530.90x = 88,016,289.15 × 24,581,321.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,656,530.90x = 2,163,556,683,229,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,556,683,229,854/58,656,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885,179.71

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