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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,662,897.20, 88,004,843.40 and 24,587,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,662,897.20, 88,004,843.40 and 24,587,687.60 is: 36,885,931.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,662,897.20 : 88,004,843.40 = 24,587,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,662,897.20/88,004,843.40 = 24,587,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,662,897.20x = 88,004,843.40 × 24,587,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,662,897.20x = 2,163,835,596,806,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,835,596,806,122/58,662,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885,931.31

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