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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,800,229.42, 88,194,597.10 and 17,860,024.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,800,229.42, 88,194,597.10 and 17,860,024.12 is: 26,788,290.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,800,229.42 : 88,194,597.10 = 17,860,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,800,229.42/88,194,597.10 = 17,860,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,800,229.42x = 88,194,597.10 × 17,860,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,800,229.42x = 1,575,157,631,459,682
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,157,631,459,682/58,800,229.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,788,290.57

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