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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,692,867.20, 89,527,053.60 and 16,551,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,692,867.20, 89,527,053.60 and 16,551,230.40 is: 24,823,449.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,692,867.20 : 89,527,053.60 = 16,551,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,692,867.20/89,527,053.60 = 16,551,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,692,867.20x = 89,527,053.60 × 16,551,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,692,867.20x = 1,481,782,891,166,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,782,891,166,749.25/59,692,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,823,449.78

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