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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063,662.40, 88,578,904.80 and 18,686,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063,662.40, 88,578,904.80 and 18,686,523.20 is: 28,024,536.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063,662.40 : 88,578,904.80 = 18,686,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063,662.40/88,578,904.80 = 18,686,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063,662.40x = 88,578,904.80 × 18,686,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063,662.40x = 1,655,231,759,575,791.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,231,759,575,791.25/59,063,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,024,536.45

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