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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,555,791.60, 89,333,687.40 and 16,431,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,555,791.60, 89,333,687.40 and 16,431,650.80 is: 24,647,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,555,791.60 : 89,333,687.40 = 16,431,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,555,791.60/89,333,687.40 = 16,431,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,555,791.60x = 89,333,687.40 × 16,431,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,555,791.60x = 1,467,899,956,033,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,899,956,033,160/59,555,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,647,476.20

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