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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,008,003.20, 88,512,004.80 and 42,946,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,008,003.20, 88,512,004.80 and 42,946,675.20 is: 64,420,012.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,008,003.20 : 88,512,004.80 = 42,946,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,008,003.20/88,512,004.80 = 42,946,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,008,003.20x = 88,512,004.80 × 42,946,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,008,003.20x = 3,801,296,321,446,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,296,321,446,441/59,008,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,420,012.80

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