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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,273,387.60, 88,910,081.40 and 38,931,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,273,387.60, 88,910,081.40 and 38,931,663.20 is: 58,397,494.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,273,387.60 : 88,910,081.40 = 38,931,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,273,387.60/88,910,081.40 = 38,931,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,273,387.60x = 88,910,081.40 × 38,931,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,273,387.60x = 3,461,417,344,149,385
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,417,344,149,385/59,273,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,397,494.80

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