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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,337,842.20, 89,022,509.70 and 20,995,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,337,842.20, 89,022,509.70 and 20,995,358.20 is: 31,498,608.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,337,842.20 : 89,022,509.70 = 20,995,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,337,842.20/89,022,509.70 = 20,995,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,337,842.20x = 89,022,509.70 × 20,995,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,337,842.20x = 1,869,059,479,014,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,059,479,014,474.50/59,337,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,498,608.81

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