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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,904,036.60, 88,356,054.90 and 15,779,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,904,036.60, 88,356,054.90 and 15,779,895.80 is: 23,669,843.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,904,036.60 : 88,356,054.90 = 15,779,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,904,036.60/88,356,054.90 = 15,779,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,904,036.60x = 88,356,054.90 × 15,779,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,904,036.60x = 1,394,249,339,621,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,249,339,621,079.50/58,904,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,669,843.70

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