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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,686,804.86, 88,001,892.92 and 24,598,998.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,686,804.86, 88,001,892.92 and 24,598,998.14 is: 36,886,629.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,686,804.86 : 88,001,892.92 = 24,598,998.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,686,804.86/88,001,892.92 = 24,598,998.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,686,804.86x = 88,001,892.92 × 24,598,998.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,686,804.86x = 2,164,758,399,877,047.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,758,399,877,047.25/58,686,804.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,886,629.03

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