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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,979,383.97, 88,468,999.70 and 15,848,588.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,979,383.97, 88,468,999.70 and 15,848,588.00 is: 23,772,861.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,979,383.97 : 88,468,999.70 = 15,848,588.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,979,383.97/88,468,999.70 = 15,848,588.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,979,383.97x = 88,468,999.70 × 15,848,588.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,979,383.97x = 1,402,108,727,159,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,108,727,159,353/58,979,383.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,772,861.51

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