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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,040,682.40, 88,573,465.20 and 24,944,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,040,682.40, 88,573,465.20 and 24,944,477.60 is: 37,421,972.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,040,682.40 : 88,573,465.20 = 24,944,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,040,682.40/88,573,465.20 = 24,944,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,040,682.40x = 88,573,465.20 × 24,944,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,040,682.40x = 2,209,418,818,635,779.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,418,818,635,779.75/59,040,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,421,972.93

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