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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,935,619.20, 88,403,428.80 and 17,994,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,935,619.20, 88,403,428.80 and 17,994,979.20 is: 26,992,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,935,619.20 : 88,403,428.80 = 17,994,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,935,619.20/88,403,428.80 = 17,994,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,935,619.20x = 88,403,428.80 × 17,994,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,935,619.20x = 1,590,817,862,464,680.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,817,862,464,680.75/58,935,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,992,468.80

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