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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105,871.70, 88,658,807.55 and 15,973,857.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105,871.70, 88,658,807.55 and 15,973,857.70 is: 23,960,786.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105,871.70 : 88,658,807.55 = 15,973,857.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105,871.70/88,658,807.55 = 15,973,857.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105,871.70x = 88,658,807.55 × 15,973,857.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105,871.70x = 1,416,223,175,655,385.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,223,175,655,385.50/59,105,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,960,786.55

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