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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,388,961.80, 89,083,442.70 and 38,981,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,388,961.80, 89,083,442.70 and 38,981,627.40 is: 58,472,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,388,961.80 : 89,083,442.70 = 38,981,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,388,961.80/89,083,442.70 = 38,981,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,388,961.80x = 89,083,442.70 × 38,981,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,388,961.80x = 3,472,617,570,840,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,617,570,840,650/59,388,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,472,441.10

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