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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064,087.40, 88,579,542.30 and 18,686,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064,087.40, 88,579,542.30 and 18,686,948.20 is: 28,025,173.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064,087.40 : 88,579,542.30 = 18,686,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064,087.40/88,579,542.30 = 18,686,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064,087.40x = 88,579,542.30 × 18,686,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064,087.40x = 1,655,281,318,539,808.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,281,318,539,808.75/59,064,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,025,173.86

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