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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,708,257.60, 88,062,386.40 and 15,577,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,708,257.60, 88,062,386.40 and 15,577,377.60 is: 23,366,066.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,708,257.60 : 88,062,386.40 = 15,577,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,708,257.60/88,062,386.40 = 15,577,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,708,257.60x = 88,062,386.40 × 15,577,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,708,257.60x = 1,371,781,045,309,904.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,781,045,309,904.75/58,708,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,366,066.40

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