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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,160,820.80, 88,741,231.20 and 40,050,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,160,820.80, 88,741,231.20 and 40,050,523.20 is: 60,075,784.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,160,820.80 : 88,741,231.20 = 40,050,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,160,820.80/88,741,231.20 = 40,050,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,160,820.80x = 88,741,231.20 × 40,050,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,160,820.80x = 3,554,132,738,972,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,132,738,972,164/59,160,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,075,784.80

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