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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,047,877.60, 88,571,816.40 and 33,567,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,047,877.60, 88,571,816.40 and 33,567,480.80 is: 50,351,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,047,877.60 : 88,571,816.40 = 33,567,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,047,877.60/88,571,816.40 = 33,567,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,047,877.60x = 88,571,816.40 × 33,567,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,047,877.60x = 2,973,132,746,428,125
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,132,746,428,125/59,047,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,351,221.20

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