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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,898,391.52, 88,232,652.90 and 45,883,602.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,898,391.52, 88,232,652.90 and 45,883,602.70 is: 68,735,866.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,898,391.52 : 88,232,652.90 = 45,883,602.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,898,391.52/88,232,652.90 = 45,883,602.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,898,391.52x = 88,232,652.90 × 45,883,602.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,898,391.52x = 4,048,431,990,830,603.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,431,990,830,603.50/58,898,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,735,866.74

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