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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,725,130.40, 88,087,695.60 and 16,174,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,725,130.40, 88,087,695.60 and 16,174,858.40 is: 24,262,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,725,130.40 : 88,087,695.60 = 16,174,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,725,130.40/88,087,695.60 = 16,174,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,725,130.40x = 88,087,695.60 × 16,174,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,725,130.40x = 1,424,806,003,112,303
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,806,003,112,303/58,725,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,262,287.60

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