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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,616,250.40, 89,424,375.60 and 36,657,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,616,250.40, 89,424,375.60 and 36,657,999.20 is: 54,986,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,616,250.40 : 89,424,375.60 = 36,657,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,616,250.40/89,424,375.60 = 36,657,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,616,250.40x = 89,424,375.60 × 36,657,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,616,250.40x = 3,278,118,689,205,299.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,118,689,205,299.50/59,616,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,986,998.80

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