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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,938,516.40, 88,407,774.60 and 30,240,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,938,516.40, 88,407,774.60 and 30,240,702.40 is: 45,361,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,938,516.40 : 88,407,774.60 = 30,240,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,938,516.40/88,407,774.60 = 30,240,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,938,516.40x = 88,407,774.60 × 30,240,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,938,516.40x = 2,673,513,201,524,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,513,201,524,878.50/58,938,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,361,053.60

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