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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,709,231.20, 82,424,163.06 and 40,141,468.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,709,231.20, 82,424,163.06 and 40,141,468.69 is: 55,412,318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,709,231.20 : 82,424,163.06 = 40,141,468.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,709,231.20/82,424,163.06 = 40,141,468.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,709,231.20x = 82,424,163.06 × 40,141,468.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,709,231.20x = 3,308,626,960,566,384.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,308,626,960,566,384.50/59,709,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,412,318.90

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