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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808,176.80, 89,712,265.20 and 50,242,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808,176.80, 89,712,265.20 and 50,242,238.80 is: 75,363,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808,176.80 : 89,712,265.20 = 50,242,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808,176.80/89,712,265.20 = 50,242,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808,176.80x = 89,712,265.20 × 50,242,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808,176.80x = 4,507,345,051,467,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,345,051,467,330/59,808,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,363,358.20

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