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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,240,043.20, 88,860,064.80 and 32,366,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,240,043.20, 88,860,064.80 and 32,366,187.20 is: 48,549,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,240,043.20 : 88,860,064.80 = 32,366,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,240,043.20/88,860,064.80 = 32,366,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,240,043.20x = 88,860,064.80 × 32,366,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,240,043.20x = 2,876,061,491,920,930.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,061,491,920,930.50/59,240,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,549,280.80

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