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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,084,563.76, 81,579,887.88 and 38,188,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,084,563.76, 81,579,887.88 and 38,188,959.56 is: 52,728,679.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,084,563.76 : 81,579,887.88 = 38,188,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,084,563.76/81,579,887.88 = 38,188,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,084,563.76x = 81,579,887.88 × 38,188,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,084,563.76x = 3,115,451,039,158,654
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,451,039,158,654/59,084,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,728,679.72

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