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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,731,196.20, 81,051,348.98 and 40,185,234.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,731,196.20, 81,051,348.98 and 40,185,234.52 is: 55,457,196.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,731,196.20 : 81,051,348.98 = 40,185,234.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,731,196.20/81,051,348.98 = 40,185,234.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,731,196.20x = 81,051,348.98 × 40,185,234.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,731,196.20x = 3,257,067,466,923,663
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,067,466,923,663/58,731,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,457,196.14

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