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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,669,477.20, 88,003,778.40 and 17,728,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,669,477.20, 88,003,778.40 and 17,728,837.20 is: 26,593,123.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,669,477.20 : 88,003,778.40 = 17,728,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,669,477.20/88,003,778.40 = 17,728,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,669,477.20x = 88,003,778.40 × 17,728,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,669,477.20x = 1,560,204,660,238,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,204,660,238,476.50/58,669,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,593,123.63

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