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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,659,795.60, 82,283,876.42 and 38,758,562.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,659,795.60, 82,283,876.42 and 38,758,562.64 is: 53,456,515.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,659,795.60 : 82,283,876.42 = 38,758,562.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,659,795.60/82,283,876.42 = 38,758,562.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,659,795.60x = 82,283,876.42 × 38,758,562.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,659,795.60x = 3,189,204,778,486,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,204,778,486,589/59,659,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,456,515.34

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