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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,296,681.26, 88,829,182.50 and 40,849,371.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,296,681.26, 88,829,182.50 and 40,849,371.18 is: 61,194,255.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,296,681.26 : 88,829,182.50 = 40,849,371.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,296,681.26/88,829,182.50 = 40,849,371.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,296,681.26x = 88,829,182.50 × 40,849,371.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,296,681.26x = 3,628,616,247,558,460.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,616,247,558,460.50/59,296,681.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,194,255.23

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