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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,904,053.20, 88,356,079.80 and 18,514,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,904,053.20, 88,356,079.80 and 18,514,537.20 is: 27,771,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,904,053.20 : 88,356,079.80 = 18,514,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,904,053.20/88,356,079.80 = 18,514,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,904,053.20x = 88,356,079.80 × 18,514,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,904,053.20x = 1,635,871,926,303,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,871,926,303,268.50/58,904,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,771,805.80

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