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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,782,225.78, 88,142,961.24 and 26,406,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,782,225.78, 88,142,961.24 and 26,406,446.40 is: 39,596,023.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,782,225.78 : 88,142,961.24 = 26,406,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,782,225.78/88,142,961.24 = 26,406,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,782,225.78x = 88,142,961.24 × 26,406,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,782,225.78x = 2,327,542,381,521,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,542,381,521,337.50/58,782,225.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,596,023.30

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