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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,662,924.70, 88,004,884.65 and 24,587,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,662,924.70, 88,004,884.65 and 24,587,715.10 is: 36,885,972.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,662,924.70 : 88,004,884.65 = 24,587,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,662,924.70/88,004,884.65 = 24,587,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,662,924.70x = 88,004,884.65 × 24,587,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,662,924.70x = 2,163,839,031,182,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,839,031,182,563.50/58,662,924.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885,972.57

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