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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,678,506.40, 88,029,569.40 and 49,159,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,678,506.40, 88,029,569.40 and 49,159,807.60 is: 73,749,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,678,506.40 : 88,029,569.40 = 49,159,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,678,506.40/88,029,569.40 = 49,159,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,678,506.40x = 88,029,569.40 × 49,159,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,678,506.40x = 4,327,516,694,814,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,516,694,814,848/58,678,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,749,605.44

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