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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,331,272.92, 89,010,789.54 and 18,388,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,331,272.92, 89,010,789.54 and 18,388,572.28 is: 27,587,160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,331,272.92 : 89,010,789.54 = 18,388,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,331,272.92/89,010,789.54 = 18,388,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,331,272.92x = 89,010,789.54 × 18,388,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,331,272.92x = 1,636,781,337,156,158.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,781,337,156,158.25/59,331,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,587,160.31

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