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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,771,312.40, 88,156,968.60 and 24,681,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,771,312.40, 88,156,968.60 and 24,681,328.40 is: 37,021,992.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,771,312.40 : 88,156,968.60 = 24,681,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,771,312.40/88,156,968.60 = 24,681,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,771,312.40x = 88,156,968.60 × 24,681,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,771,312.40x = 2,175,831,092,765,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,831,092,765,088/58,771,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,021,992.60

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