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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,888,015.40, 89,863,127.10 and 27,975,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,888,015.40, 89,863,127.10 and 27,975,311.40 is: 41,977,496.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,888,015.40 : 89,863,127.10 = 27,975,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,888,015.40/89,863,127.10 = 27,975,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,888,015.40x = 89,863,127.10 × 27,975,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,888,015.40x = 2,513,948,964,000,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,948,964,000,278.50/59,888,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,977,496.62

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