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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,254,248.24, 88,872,391.65 and 16,126,812.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,254,248.24, 88,872,391.65 and 16,126,812.36 is: 24,187,774.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,254,248.24 : 88,872,391.65 = 16,126,812.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,254,248.24/88,872,391.65 = 16,126,812.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,254,248.24x = 88,872,391.65 × 16,126,812.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,254,248.24x = 1,433,228,384,123,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,228,384,123,980.75/59,254,248.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,187,774.32

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