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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,032,362.40, 88,585,868.40 and 34,771,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,032,362.40, 88,585,868.40 and 34,771,242.40 is: 52,178,848.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,032,362.40 : 88,585,868.40 = 34,771,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,032,362.40/88,585,868.40 = 34,771,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,032,362.40x = 88,585,868.40 × 34,771,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,032,362.40x = 3,080,240,703,350,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,240,703,350,900/59,032,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,178,848.65

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