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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,051,694.79, 88,569,765.48 and 17,551,685.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,051,694.79, 88,569,765.48 and 17,551,685.09 is: 26,325,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,051,694.79 : 88,569,765.48 = 17,551,685.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,051,694.79/88,569,765.48 = 17,551,685.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,051,694.79x = 88,569,765.48 × 17,551,685.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,051,694.79x = 1,554,548,632,200,112.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,548,632,200,112.75/59,051,694.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,325,216.20

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