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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,880,020.40, 89,820,030.60 and 21,542,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,880,020.40, 89,820,030.60 and 21,542,785.20 is: 32,314,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,880,020.40 : 89,820,030.60 = 21,542,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,880,020.40/89,820,030.60 = 21,542,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,880,020.40x = 89,820,030.60 × 21,542,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,880,020.40x = 1,934,973,625,873,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,973,625,873,227/59,880,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,314,177.80

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