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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,932,248.40, 88,587,329.40 and 42,010,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,932,248.40, 88,587,329.40 and 42,010,117.20 is: 63,149,874.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,932,248.40 : 88,587,329.40 = 42,010,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,932,248.40/88,587,329.40 = 42,010,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,932,248.40x = 88,587,329.40 × 42,010,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,932,248.40x = 3,721,564,090,529,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,564,090,529,006/58,932,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,149,874.50

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