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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,768,823.40, 88,153,235.10 and 31,894,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,768,823.40, 88,153,235.10 and 31,894,967.40 is: 47,842,451.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,768,823.40 : 88,153,235.10 = 31,894,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,768,823.40/88,153,235.10 = 31,894,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,768,823.40x = 88,153,235.10 × 31,894,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,768,823.40x = 2,811,644,559,719,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,644,559,719,035.50/58,768,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,842,451.10

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