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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,170,737.60, 88,756,106.40 and 38,763,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,170,737.60, 88,756,106.40 and 38,763,403.20 is: 58,145,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,170,737.60 : 88,756,106.40 = 38,763,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,170,737.60/88,756,106.40 = 38,763,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,170,737.60x = 88,756,106.40 × 38,763,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,170,737.60x = 3,440,488,738,845,301
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,488,738,845,301/59,170,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,145,104.80

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