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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,970,385.40, 88,455,578.10 and 33,461,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,970,385.40, 88,455,578.10 and 33,461,217.40 is: 50,191,826.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,970,385.40 : 88,455,578.10 = 33,461,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,970,385.40/88,455,578.10 = 33,461,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,970,385.40x = 88,455,578.10 × 33,461,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,970,385.40x = 2,959,831,329,046,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,831,329,046,778.50/58,970,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,191,826.10

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