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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,732,301.80, 88,063,460.70 and 36,029,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,732,301.80, 88,063,460.70 and 36,029,492.20 is: 54,022,772.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,732,301.80 : 88,063,460.70 = 36,029,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,732,301.80/88,063,460.70 = 36,029,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,732,301.80x = 88,063,460.70 × 36,029,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,732,301.80x = 3,172,881,770,395,657
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,881,770,395,657/58,732,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,022,772.36

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