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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,035,530.40, 88,569,884.40 and 28,744,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,035,530.40, 88,569,884.40 and 28,744,381.60 is: 43,124,649.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,035,530.40 : 88,569,884.40 = 28,744,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,035,530.40/88,569,884.40 = 28,744,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,035,530.40x = 88,569,884.40 × 28,744,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,035,530.40x = 2,545,886,555,461,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,886,555,461,487.50/59,035,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,124,649.48

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