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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,958,145.60, 88,437,218.40 and 36,251,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,958,145.60, 88,437,218.40 and 36,251,836.80 is: 54,377,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,958,145.60 : 88,437,218.40 = 36,251,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,958,145.60/88,437,218.40 = 36,251,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,958,145.60x = 88,437,218.40 × 36,251,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,958,145.60x = 3,206,011,608,482,757
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,011,608,482,757/58,958,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,377,755.20

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