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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,961,371.20, 88,442,056.80 and 18,020,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,961,371.20, 88,442,056.80 and 18,020,731.20 is: 27,031,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,961,371.20 : 88,442,056.80 = 18,020,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,961,371.20/88,442,056.80 = 18,020,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,961,371.20x = 88,442,056.80 × 18,020,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,961,371.20x = 1,593,790,532,367,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,790,532,367,932/58,961,371.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,031,096.80

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