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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,825,583.56, 88,240,749.18 and 20,490,974.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,825,583.56, 88,240,749.18 and 20,490,974.92 is: 30,737,289.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,825,583.56 : 88,240,749.18 = 20,490,974.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,825,583.56/88,240,749.18 = 20,490,974.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,825,583.56x = 88,240,749.18 × 20,490,974.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,825,583.56x = 1,808,138,978,369,390.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,138,978,369,390.75/58,825,583.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,737,289.27

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