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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808,051.20, 89,712,076.80 and 49,179,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808,051.20, 89,712,076.80 and 49,179,231.20 is: 73,768,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808,051.20 : 89,712,076.80 = 49,179,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808,051.20/89,712,076.80 = 49,179,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808,051.20x = 89,712,076.80 × 49,179,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808,051.20x = 4,411,970,966,379,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,970,966,379,356.50/59,808,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,768,846.80

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