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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,062,537.60, 88,593,806.40 and 15,931,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,062,537.60, 88,593,806.40 and 15,931,657.60 is: 23,897,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,062,537.60 : 88,593,806.40 = 15,931,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,062,537.60/88,593,806.40 = 15,931,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,062,537.60x = 88,593,806.40 × 15,931,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,062,537.60x = 1,411,446,189,045,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,446,189,045,488.75/59,062,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,897,486.40

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