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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,052,037.80, 88,578,056.70 and 56,784,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,052,037.80, 88,578,056.70 and 56,784,556.20 is: 85,176,834.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,052,037.80 : 88,578,056.70 = 56,784,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,052,037.80/88,578,056.70 = 56,784,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,052,037.80x = 88,578,056.70 × 56,784,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,052,037.80x = 5,029,865,638,767,937
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,865,638,767,937/59,052,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,176,834.30

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