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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,050,501.60, 88,575,752.40 and 50,972,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,050,501.60, 88,575,752.40 and 50,972,598.40 is: 76,458,897.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,050,501.60 : 88,575,752.40 = 50,972,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,050,501.60/88,575,752.40 = 50,972,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,050,501.60x = 88,575,752.40 × 50,972,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,050,501.60x = 4,514,936,255,063,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,936,255,063,036/59,050,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,458,897.60

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