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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,131,101.88, 88,638,359.90 and 20,765,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,131,101.88, 88,638,359.90 and 20,765,711.80 is: 31,128,096.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,131,101.88 : 88,638,359.90 = 20,765,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,131,101.88/88,638,359.90 = 20,765,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,131,101.88x = 88,638,359.90 × 20,765,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,131,101.88x = 1,840,638,635,561,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,638,635,561,056.50/59,131,101.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,128,096.34

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