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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,050,687.60, 88,576,031.40 and 16,500,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,050,687.60, 88,576,031.40 and 16,500,415.60 is: 24,750,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,050,687.60 : 88,576,031.40 = 16,500,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,050,687.60/88,576,031.40 = 16,500,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,050,687.60x = 88,576,031.40 × 16,500,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,050,687.60x = 1,461,541,330,298,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,541,330,298,650/59,050,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,750,623.40

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