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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,098,690.80, 88,648,036.20 and 57,838,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,098,690.80, 88,648,036.20 and 57,838,978.80 is: 86,758,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,098,690.80 : 88,648,036.20 = 57,838,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,098,690.80/88,648,036.20 = 57,838,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,098,690.80x = 88,648,036.20 × 57,838,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,098,690.80x = 5,127,311,886,433,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,311,886,433,432/59,098,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,758,468.20

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