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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,857,836.74, 82,603,778.64 and 32,355,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,857,836.74, 82,603,778.64 and 32,355,765.80 is: 44,650,937.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,857,836.74 : 82,603,778.64 = 32,355,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,857,836.74/82,603,778.64 = 32,355,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,857,836.74x = 82,603,778.64 × 32,355,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,857,836.74x = 2,672,708,515,870,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,708,515,870,882.50/59,857,836.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,650,937.31

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