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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,287,920.96, 88,940,381.58 and 18,350,955.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,287,920.96, 88,940,381.58 and 18,350,955.12 is: 27,529,063.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,287,920.96 : 88,940,381.58 = 18,350,955.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,287,920.96/88,940,381.58 = 18,350,955.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,287,920.96x = 88,940,381.58 × 18,350,955.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,287,920.96x = 1,632,140,950,730,254.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,140,950,730,254.75/59,287,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,529,063.67

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