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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,706,929.20, 88,060,393.80 and 16,156,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,706,929.20, 88,060,393.80 and 16,156,657.20 is: 24,234,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,706,929.20 : 88,060,393.80 = 16,156,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,706,929.20/88,060,393.80 = 16,156,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,706,929.20x = 88,060,393.80 × 16,156,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,706,929.20x = 1,422,761,595,523,605.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,761,595,523,605.25/58,706,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,234,985.80

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