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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,716,920.40, 88,075,380.60 and 20,365,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,716,920.40, 88,075,380.60 and 20,365,688.40 is: 30,548,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,716,920.40 : 88,075,380.60 = 20,365,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,716,920.40/88,075,380.60 = 20,365,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,716,920.40x = 88,075,380.60 × 20,365,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,716,920.40x = 1,793,715,757,011,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,715,757,011,004.75/58,716,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,548,532.60

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