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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,238,052.30, 88,857,078.45 and 49,672,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,238,052.30, 88,857,078.45 and 49,672,114.30 is: 74,508,171.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,238,052.30 : 88,857,078.45 = 49,672,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,238,052.30/88,857,078.45 = 49,672,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,238,052.30x = 88,857,078.45 × 49,672,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,238,052.30x = 4,413,718,957,132,466.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,413,718,957,132,466.50/59,238,052.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,508,171.45

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