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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,793,515.57, 88,184,570.75 and 17,853,308.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,793,515.57, 88,184,570.75 and 17,853,308.87 is: 26,778,231.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,793,515.57 : 88,184,570.75 = 17,853,308.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,793,515.57/88,184,570.75 = 17,853,308.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,793,515.57x = 88,184,570.75 × 17,853,308.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,793,515.57x = 1,574,386,379,301,341
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,386,379,301,341/58,793,515.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,778,231.65

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