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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,048,087.40, 88,572,131.10 and 49,642,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,048,087.40, 88,572,131.10 and 49,642,237.80 is: 74,463,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,048,087.40 : 88,572,131.10 = 49,642,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,048,087.40/88,572,131.10 = 49,642,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,048,087.40x = 88,572,131.10 × 49,642,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,048,087.40x = 4,396,918,794,518,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,918,794,518,975/59,048,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,463,356.70

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