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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,292,056.80, 88,938,085.20 and 42,073,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,292,056.80, 88,938,085.20 and 42,073,368.40 is: 63,110,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,292,056.80 : 88,938,085.20 = 42,073,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,292,056.80/88,938,085.20 = 42,073,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,292,056.80x = 88,938,085.20 × 42,073,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,292,056.80x = 3,741,924,823,410,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,924,823,410,187.50/59,292,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,110,052.60

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