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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,558,958.40, 89,338,437.60 and 21,263,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,558,958.40, 89,338,437.60 and 21,263,713.60 is: 31,895,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,558,958.40 : 89,338,437.60 = 21,263,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,558,958.40/89,338,437.60 = 21,263,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,558,958.40x = 89,338,437.60 × 21,263,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,558,958.40x = 1,899,666,950,597,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,666,950,597,871.25/59,558,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,895,570.40

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