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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,327,998.80, 88,991,998.20 and 58,320,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,327,998.80, 88,991,998.20 and 58,320,229.20 is: 87,480,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,327,998.80 : 88,991,998.20 = 58,320,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,327,998.80/88,991,998.20 = 58,320,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,327,998.80x = 88,991,998.20 × 58,320,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,327,998.80x = 5,190,033,731,989,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,033,731,989,988/59,327,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,480,343.80

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