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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,711,387.60, 88,067,081.40 and 15,587,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,711,387.60, 88,067,081.40 and 15,587,246.80 is: 23,380,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,711,387.60 : 88,067,081.40 = 15,587,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,711,387.60/88,067,081.40 = 15,587,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,711,387.60x = 88,067,081.40 × 15,587,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,711,387.60x = 1,372,723,332,737,489.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,723,332,737,489.75/58,711,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,380,870.20

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