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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,856,720.28, 88,227,801.96 and 28,143,367.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,856,720.28, 88,227,801.96 and 28,143,367.08 is: 42,187,661.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,856,720.28 : 88,227,801.96 = 28,143,367.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,856,720.28/88,227,801.96 = 28,143,367.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,856,720.28x = 88,227,801.96 × 28,143,367.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,856,720.28x = 2,483,027,417,221,823
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,027,417,221,823/58,856,720.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,187,661.93

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