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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,974,881.40, 88,462,322.10 and 53,235,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,974,881.40, 88,462,322.10 and 53,235,318.60 is: 79,852,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,974,881.40 : 88,462,322.10 = 53,235,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,974,881.40/88,462,322.10 = 53,235,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,974,881.40x = 88,462,322.10 × 53,235,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,974,881.40x = 4,709,319,901,089,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,319,901,089,321/58,974,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,852,977.90

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