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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,109,287.40, 88,514,631.90 and 38,804,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,109,287.40, 88,514,631.90 and 38,804,596.20 is: 58,108,881.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,109,287.40 : 88,514,631.90 = 38,804,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,109,287.40/88,514,631.90 = 38,804,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,109,287.40x = 88,514,631.90 × 38,804,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,109,287.40x = 3,434,774,548,671,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,774,548,671,139.50/59,109,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,108,881.02

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