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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,238,082.80, 88,857,124.20 and 49,672,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,238,082.80, 88,857,124.20 and 49,672,144.80 is: 74,508,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,238,082.80 : 88,857,124.20 = 49,672,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,238,082.80/88,857,124.20 = 49,672,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,238,082.80x = 88,857,124.20 × 49,672,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,238,082.80x = 4,413,723,939,773,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,413,723,939,773,984/59,238,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,508,217.20

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