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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,340,893.40, 89,011,340.10 and 36,382,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,340,893.40, 89,011,340.10 and 36,382,642.20 is: 54,573,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,340,893.40 : 89,011,340.10 = 36,382,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,340,893.40/89,011,340.10 = 36,382,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,340,893.40x = 89,011,340.10 × 36,382,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,340,893.40x = 3,238,467,738,600,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,467,738,600,812.50/59,340,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,573,963.30

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