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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,060,715.60, 88,591,073.40 and 38,653,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,060,715.60, 88,591,073.40 and 38,653,381.20 is: 57,980,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,060,715.60 : 88,591,073.40 = 38,653,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,060,715.60/88,591,073.40 = 38,653,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,060,715.60x = 88,591,073.40 × 38,653,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,060,715.60x = 3,424,344,531,047,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,344,531,047,380.50/59,060,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,980,071.80

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