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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,465,187.56, 89,196,731.58 and 16,334,223.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,465,187.56, 89,196,731.58 and 16,334,223.32 is: 24,501,046.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,465,187.56 : 89,196,731.58 = 16,334,223.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,465,187.56/89,196,731.58 = 16,334,223.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,465,187.56x = 89,196,731.58 × 16,334,223.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,465,187.56x = 1,456,959,333,041,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,959,333,041,816.50/59,465,187.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,501,046.63

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