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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,679,537.40, 87,948,447.30 and 29,910,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,679,537.40, 87,948,447.30 and 29,910,864.60 is: 44,830,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,679,537.40 : 87,948,447.30 = 29,910,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,679,537.40/87,948,447.30 = 29,910,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,679,537.40x = 87,948,447.30 × 29,910,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,679,537.40x = 2,630,614,098,970,535.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,614,098,970,535.50/58,679,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,830,177.87

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