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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,148,716.40, 88,573,775.40 and 38,844,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,148,716.40, 88,573,775.40 and 38,844,025.20 is: 58,167,990.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,148,716.40 : 88,573,775.40 = 38,844,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,148,716.40/88,573,775.40 = 38,844,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,148,716.40x = 88,573,775.40 × 38,844,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,148,716.40x = 3,440,561,963,696,740.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,561,963,696,740.50/59,148,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,167,990.33

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