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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,679,752.60, 88,019,628.90 and 15,555,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,679,752.60, 88,019,628.90 and 15,555,611.80 is: 23,333,417.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,679,752.60 : 88,019,628.90 = 15,555,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,679,752.60/88,019,628.90 = 15,555,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,679,752.60x = 88,019,628.90 × 15,555,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,679,752.60x = 1,369,199,177,948,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,199,177,948,461.25/58,679,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,333,417.70

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