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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,975,478.40, 88,463,217.60 and 53,235,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,975,478.40, 88,463,217.60 and 53,235,915.60 is: 79,853,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,975,478.40 : 88,463,217.60 = 53,235,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,975,478.40/88,463,217.60 = 53,235,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,975,478.40x = 88,463,217.60 × 53,235,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,975,478.40x = 4,709,420,385,858,034
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,420,385,858,034/58,975,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,853,873.40

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