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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,102,997.60, 88,654,496.40 and 36,428,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,102,997.60, 88,654,496.40 and 36,428,181.60 is: 54,642,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,102,997.60 : 88,654,496.40 = 36,428,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,102,997.60/88,654,496.40 = 36,428,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,102,997.60x = 88,654,496.40 × 36,428,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,102,997.60x = 3,229,522,094,515,746.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,522,094,515,746.50/59,102,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,642,272.40

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