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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,932,254.40, 88,587,338.40 and 42,010,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,932,254.40, 88,587,338.40 and 42,010,123.20 is: 63,149,883.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,932,254.40 : 88,587,338.40 = 42,010,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,932,254.40/88,587,338.40 = 42,010,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,932,254.40x = 88,587,338.40 × 42,010,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,932,254.40x = 3,721,565,000,144,091.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,565,000,144,091.50/58,932,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,149,883.51

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