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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219,729.20, 88,829,593.80 and 42,001,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219,729.20, 88,829,593.80 and 42,001,040.80 is: 63,001,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219,729.20 : 88,829,593.80 = 42,001,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219,729.20/88,829,593.80 = 42,001,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219,729.20x = 88,829,593.80 × 42,001,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219,729.20x = 3,730,935,393,441,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,935,393,441,226.50/59,219,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,001,561.20

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