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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,961,638.70, 88,442,458.05 and 18,020,998.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,961,638.70, 88,442,458.05 and 18,020,998.70 is: 27,031,498.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,961,638.70 : 88,442,458.05 = 18,020,998.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,961,638.70/88,442,458.05 = 18,020,998.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,961,638.70x = 88,442,458.05 × 18,020,998.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,961,638.70x = 1,593,821,421,543,854.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,821,421,543,854.50/58,961,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,031,498.05

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